Three individuals misplaced their lives whereas two others have been injured on Wednesday in a lone crash round Fidiwo Bridge alongside the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
The lone crash, which reportedly occurred at about 1:07 pm concerned a inexperienced Toyota Jeep with quantity plate BDG213BJ and 5 occupants.
Authorities have decided that the accident was attributable to a burst tyre, ensuing within the lack of management and subsequent crash below the bridge.
The spokesperson for the Federal Street Security Corps, Ogun State Sector Command, Florence Okpe, said this in a press release despatched to journalists.
The injured victims have been mentioned to have been taken to Victory Hospital, Ogere Remo whereas the corpses of the lifeless have been deposited at FOS Morgue, Ipara Remo.
The assertion partly learn, “FRSC Ogunmakin Unit Command carried out a rescue operation on Lagos-Ibadan expressway round Fidiwo Bridge on a crash that occurred at about 1307hrs .
“The crash concerned 01 automobile with registration quantity BDG213BJ a Toyota jeep inexperienced color.
“A complete of 05 individuals have been concerned ( 04 male grownup and 01 feminine grownup) and 02 obtained injured whereas the remaining 03 have been killed from the lone crash ( 02 male grownup and 01 feminine grownup)
“The reason for the lone crash was Tyre bust pace, which led to lack of management and the automobile crash below the bridge
“The injured victims have been taken to Victory Hospital Ogere, whereas the corpses have been deposited at FOS Morgue, Ipara Remo.”
In the meantime, the highway security company has suggested motorists to drive throughout the stipulated pace restrict and at all times go on a routine test to detect any fault on a automobile.
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