2 children die in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident

Accident

Two children died in a lone accident involving a Toyota car on new year day, at the Ade Best axis, Isara, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, Mrs Florence Okpe, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, yesterday, said the incident occurred at 8am and was caused by speeding and loss of control, adding that the car ran into a ditch.

She explained that five people were involved in the accident, which comprised three children, one man and a woman, adding that two people died while three were Injured.

“One Toyota car was with registration numbers TTD 985 AA. The suspected cause of the lone crash was excessive speed and the vehicle suddenly lost control and ran into a ditch. The injured victims were taken to Victory Hospital, Ogere for medical attention, while the deceased bodies were deposited at Isara General Hospital morgue,” she said.

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