Five passengers die in Ondo auto-crash
The Head of Operations, Federal Road Safety Corps Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria said that five out of the 13 passengers involved in the accident died instantly while seven other people sustained various degrees of injury.
“On Sept. 17, 2019 at about 7:15 a.m along km 46, Adekunle area in Ore, a bus, Toyota Hiace, marked AKL 930 YY and one articulated vehicle, Man Diesel, marked FGB 747 XA, were involved in a crash”.The head of the operation, who explained that excessive speeding and wrongful overtaking were the causes of the accident, said that efforts had been made to clear the road.
“The motoring public should be more careful during these “ember” months. There is an increase in vehicular movements on the highways and unnecessary agitation by drivers, mostly commercial drivers.
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