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  • News - South West - Ogun
  • Updated: January 18, 2022

4 Dead, 12 Injured In Ogun Road Crash

4 Dead, 12 Injured In Ogun Road Crash

Four persons reportedly died on Tuesday in an accident around Oniworo, in the Fidiwo area of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.

About 12 persons also sustained varying degrees of injuries in the road traffic crash which involved a Mazda bus marked APP111XM, and a tanker.

The fully-loaded Lagos bound commercial bus it was gathered reportedly rammed into the diesel tanker at high speed.

The spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun Sector Command, Florence Okpe while confirming the accident to journalists in Abeokuta revealed that about 16 persons were involved in the accident, out of which four died on the spot, while 12 others sustained injuries.

Okpe identified over-speeding and loss of control as the suspected causes of the crash.

She said the injured victims were taken to a private hospitals in Ogere and Sagamu while the corpses were deposited at FOS, Ipara.

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