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Seven passengers have been reported useless following an auto crash that occurred across the Ogere space of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday evening.
The accident occurred at 9:33 pm. as 11 passengers sustained various levels of accidents after a Mazda bus with registration quantity MNY894 misplaced management and rammed right into a parked truck with no quantity plate.
Eyewitness accounts revealed that the Mazda developed brake failure following an extreme pace and whereas the motive force was struggling to regulate it, the automobile skidded off the observe and rammed into the truck.
Spokesperson of Ogun State Sector Command of Federal Street Security Corps, Florence Okpe, disclosed this in an announcement on Tuesday.
“The crash occurred at 2133 hrs final evening with a complete of 18 individuals concerned which comprised 15 male adults and 03 feminine adults,” Okpe mentioned.
“A complete of 11 folks have been injured (09 male grownup and 02 feminine grownup) whereas 07 Individuals have been recorded useless from the crash. 05 male and 02 feminine.
“Automobile concerned 02 a truck with no registration quantity and a Mazda bus MNY894 YN.
“The suspected reason behind the crash was extreme pace on the a part of the Mazda bus driver who rammed a shifting truck from the rear.”
Okpe confirmed that the stays of the victims have been deposited at FOS morgue Ipara, whereas the injured have been taken to PATMAG Hospital Ogere for medical consideration
“The injured victims have been taken to PATMAG Hospital Ogere for medical consideration whereas the corpses have been deposited at FOS morgue Ipara,” she mentioned.
The Ogun FRSC Sector Commander, Anthony Uga, has cautioned motorists to stay to the pace restrict particularly at evening and throughout the rain as a result of poor visibility.
Uga who sympathised with the household of the crash victims suggested passengers to at all times be on alert and name the drivers to order when driving in opposition to the visitors legal guidelines.
He urged them to at all times name the 122 toll-free quantity to report such reckless drivers.