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  • News - South West - Oyo
  • Updated: August 30, 2022

Seventeen Injured As Vehicles Collide Along Oyo-Ogbomoso Road

Seventeen Injured As Vehicles Collide Along Oyo-Ogbomoso Roa

Accident-FRSC sourced from Newscentral Africa

No fewer than 17 persons have sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road traffic accident which occured on the Oyo-Ogbomoso road on Tuesday afternoon.

The accident according to reports occurred opposite the Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, Oyo, off Oyo-Ogbomoso-Ilorin Expressway.

Eyewitnesses revealed that a Camry vehicle collided with an overspeeding trailer around 2 p.m.

They also alluded to the fact that several people were injured.

“Around seventeen victims were documented at the scene, among them two had their legs crushed in half, another victim’s leg was broken and people couldn’t find him anywhere, while others had various wounds."

According to reports, the Oyo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) swung into action and began transferring the victims from the crash to the nearest hospital for treatment.

The Oyo State Police Command is yet to issue any statement regarding the incident.

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