Two persons were confirmed dead while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident, which occurred at the Kara turning section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, Mrs Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta.
Two persons were confirmed dead while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident, which occurred at the Kara turning section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps , Ogun Command, Mrs Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Okpe said that the accident, which occurred at 8:32 a.m., involved a Mazda bus, marked: XV 945 EPE and an unregistered Howo Sino truck.
The FRSC public education officer said that 14 people were involved in the accident, adding that while two people died instantly, 10 sustained injuries and two were unhurt. Okpe further stated that the injured victims had been taken to Famobis Hospital, Mowe, while the deceased were deposited at Idera Mortuary, Sagamu.
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