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2 Die In Road Crash Along Lagos-Abeokuta Expresway
A road crash on Friday around Ota tollgate, along the Abeokuta-Lagos highway, Ogun State resulted in the death of two persons.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident, saying one person sustained injuries in the crash.
Florence Okpe, FRSC spokesperson in Ogun, said the crash, which occurred at about 05:11 am, involved four vehicles: a white Volvo trailer with registration number, T-14223LA; a yellow Volkswagen marked KRD132XX and two Bajaj motorcycles with number plates LAR178VL and PKA873VS.
“A total of three persons were involved, comprising two male adults and a female adult.
“One male adult was injured while one male adult and one female adult were recorded dead from the crash,” Okpe explained.
She said the dead victims had been deposited at the Ifo General Hospital morgue.
Okpe stated that the Ogun FRSC Sector Commander, Anthony Uga, had cautioned motorists to always drive defensively by considering other vehicles on the road.