One particular person was confirmed useless and two others had been injured in a number of accidents alongside the Ota-Idiroko Street in Ogun State on Wednesday.
The Sector Commander of the Federal Street Security Corps (FRSC) within the state, Mr. Anthony Uga, confirmed the incident to journalists in Ota, Ogun State.
Uga stated three automobiles and eight individuals had been concerned within the accident which occurred at 7.20 a.m., on Wednesday.
He stated: “A blue mini truck marked BDG 340 XZ and a truck with no registration quantity collided with an Iveco Tipper marked AAA 969 ZY that broke down whereas descending a slope from Idiroko aspect of Arobieye, Iju bridge.
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“The 2 automobiles plunged into the Iju River within the course of, ensuing within the demise of 1 particular person, whereas two others sustained various levels of damage.
“The corpse of the sufferer has been deposited on the morgue of Ifo Common Hospital, whereas the survivors are receiving remedy at Ota Common Hospital.”
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