Report: Fatal Accident at Benin-Ore expressway, 3 dead,10 injured

      Early Tuesday morning, a multiple auto crash occurred along the ever-busy Benin-Ore expressway which involved a
bus on the fleet of God is Good Motors transport company and a Mercedes Benz.
      According to reports,a female and two male passengers lost their lives in the accident,while 10 other persons sustainedThe Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State
       Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Babatunde Akinbiyi, said in an attempt by the bus, which was sandwiched at the time between two trucks to overtake them, it had side collision with the truck on its left hand side, swerved and collided with the second truck.
  Also, the Sector Commander, Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Clement Oladele, who confirmed the accident, attributed the cause to “wrongful overtaking, speeding and loss of control.”
      Oladele said 19 people were involved in the accident, adding that the dead had been taken to the morgue of theState Hospital Ijebu – Ode while the injured were taken to Ro’ona Hospital
also in Ijebu – Ode for medical attention.
  “The dead were deposited at the ijebu Ode General Hospital Mortuary, while the injured victims were taken to Ro’ona Hospital, Ijebu Ode for medical attention.
   He also added that the vehicles involved were handed over to the Police Force.


Post a Comment

0 Comments