The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun State Command, says four persons lost their lives in an auto crash yesterday that occurred on the Osun-Ondo Expressway.
This is just as two children were confirmed dead in a lone accident involving a Toyota Camry at Kere, Itori on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
Mr Taofeeq Sokumbi, Osun State Sector Commander, disclosed in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osogbo, that the accident occurred opposite Joseph Ayo Babalola University, due to excessive speeding on the part of the vehicles involved, leading to the death of four passengers.
He warned motorists against dangerous driving which could lead to loss of lives and property. According to him, the accident is due to the carelessness of the driver, knowing fully the danger that lies ahead due to excessive speeding.
He said the injured persons had been taken to an undisclosed hospital for treatment with corpses of the dead victims deposited at a morgue.
