Two persons have been confirmed dead while 10 others were injured in varying degrees in an accident at the Kara turning section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday.
This was confirmed by the Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, Mrs Florence Okpe.
According to Okpe, the accident occurred at 8:32 a.m. and involved a Mazda bus, marked: XV 945 EPE and an unregistered Howo Sino truck.
She attributed the accident to route violation and dangerous driving on the part of the bus driver, who, she said, ran into the truck.
Okpe said 14 people were involved in the accident and 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.
Alleluia is the Assistant Editor and Content Writer at LagosPost.ng. She is a prolific writer and editor, she has written features and news stories on Lifestyle, Sports, Business, Politics and B2B marketing. She is also an event coordinator, host and social media content creator.
