No fewer than 13 persons died, while 10 others were injured in a multiple crash around Saapade, near Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, on Wednesday.

Mr Clement Oladele, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed the incident in Abeokuta.

Oladele said that the crash occurred around 5 pm. at Saapade, where diversion was created by RCC, the construction company currently working on the rehabilitation of the corridor.

He noted that the accident was caused by a speeding truck heading towards Lagos, but which suddenly suffered a burst tyre.


“In the process, the truck collided head-on with two other speeding commuter buses heading towards Ibadan, with one of them, in the process, attempting to wrongfully overtake within the diversion area.

“The vehicles involved are a yellow Mazda bus, marked KTU 93 XW, a white Toyota bus with registration number: KEY 847 XA and a Man diesel truck, marked KAB 97 XA,” he said.

The FRSC boss explained that the fatal crash involved a total of 37 people, comprising 20 male adults, 15 female adults and two female children.

He added that the people injured in the crash were 10, comprising four male adults and six female adults, adding that 13 persons, comprising four male adults, seven female adults and two female children, died in the accident.

Source>>>https://www.ogbeta.ng/2019/11/13-die-10-critically-injured-as-truck.html

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Sad sad

Out of this world kind of accident rip to the death

Such is life.
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The fall of a dead leaf from a tree is a warning to the GREEN (living) ones.
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Guys, we d living should make our ways straight oh bcus even if we pray fast and bind death today, it will surely come later.
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A very sad truth.
Prepare!

The day i travel with my cousin inside those white buses. Fear grip me. Since then i no enter roadside bus again.