Eight persons have been confirmed dead while four others suffered injuries in a road crash along Oyo/Ogbomoso highway on Tuesday night. The Guardian was gathered that the survivors are receiving medical attention at the State Hospital in Oyo town.

Confirming the incident, Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mary Alo, said: “The accident occurred on Tuesday. Nineteen persons were involved. Eight died while four people are receiving treatment at the state hospital in Oyo town. Corpses of the victims were also at the morgue.”