Two dead, eight injured in tragic motto accident along Idiroko-Ota road, Ogun state
An accident occurred along Idiroko-Ota road on Sunday leaving two persons dead and eight others injured.
According to the Federal Road Safety Corps-FRSC, the crash occurred around 8pm on Sunday, involving 10 persons, five male adults, four female adults and one female child.
And confirming the incident to newsmen, the FRSC on Monday said, “The crash claimed two lives (male adults) and left eight people injured (four female adults, three male adults and one female child).”
The FRSC spokesperson in Ogun, Florence Oko, also revealed that the clash involved a Man Diesel truck with number plate LSR10YD and a Toyota Carina car with no number plate.
“The suspected cause of the crash was wrongful overtaking that led to a head-on collision.
“The injured victims were taken to General Hospital, Idiroko for treatment, and the corpses were taken away by the family.
“The Sector Commander, FRSC Ogun Sector Command, CC Anthony Uga, advised motorists to always have a clear vision of 150 to 200 meters at night and a controlled speed before overtaking,” Okpe said.
