The Ogun state FRSC said three
persons were killed while three others sustained injuries in an accident that
occurred on the Papa-Ilaro road on earlier today.
The FRSC Unit Commander
in Ogun, Mr Fatai Bakare, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
in Sango-Ota, Ogun, that the accident occurred at about 5.45 a.m.
Bakare said the
accident involved an articulated vehicle with registration number XB 641
BBR belonging to Dangote Group and a Volkswagen bus.
He said the occupants of the bus
were family members and friends heading to Lagos State from Ilaro.
Bakare who attributed the cause of the auto
crash to over-speeding and careless driving, said the driver of the
articulated vehicle lost control and collided with the bus.
He said that three of the occupants
in the bus who were male died instantly while three others were injured.
“ The corpses of the victims had
been deposited at the morgue of the General Hospital in Ifo while the injured
persons are also receiving treatment at the hospital,’’ he said. (NAN)
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