An early morning accident on the Ogun State axis of Lagos/ Ibadan Expressway has claimed three lives of people and left one injured. The accident had taken place heading towards Lagos at Danco area at 5.23am today.
The accident Truck involves a Man containerized truck with number plates T8943LA, an unidentified HOWO truck, IVECO Flat body with Number plate SSU 517XA laden with beer, and a SINO truck with number plate T8953LA laden with granite, with nine people in all.
According to eyewitness, it was said that the MAN Diesel truck driver lost control and reversed, then two other vehicles bumped into it from the rear. Babatunde Akinbiyi, Ogun state Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps TRACE, confirmed that 3 males were involved in the fatality and one male was injured during the accident.
It was gathered that regardless of the recordings, Men of TRACE. The FRSC, Nigeria Police and a construction Company, Julius Berger were seen in a recuse operation. The injured has been rescued before the team arrived while the bodies of the victims were recovered and deposited at Idera hospital. Also the trucks has been taken to the nearest police station for further investigations.
Meanwhile, TRACE Corps Sympathized with the victims’ families, also cautioned motorists, and vehicle drivers to avoid speeding on roads and to make sure that their vehicle are well clasped,
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