FRSC Ogun State Sector
Commander, Corps Commander, Clement Oladele, today, handed over €65,780 and
other monies recovered from the fatal crash which happened on Tuesday 12 June
2018 at Sagamu along the Lagos – Ibadan expressway.
Eight persons died on
Tuesday in an accident involving a white Toyota Hiace bus and a blue Mack truck
opposite the Wichtech Roofing and Pipes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
The late Edo indigenes who
arrived the country from Spain that morning, had chartered the bus on the fleet
of Iyare Motors and were going to Benin City for an engagement, when the
accident happened.
Public Relations Officer,
Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Mr. Babatunde Akinbiyi, stated
that the accident was caused by speeding and wrongful overtaking on the part of
the bus driver.
He said that seven of the
passengers in the bus died on the spot, while the eighth person died at the
hospital. One of person, however, survived.
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