Two children die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto crash

Florence Okpe, FRSC Ogun spokesperson

Two children, yesterday, died in a lone accident involving a Toyota car on New Year day, at Ade Best axis, Isara, on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Command, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident. She said the crash, which occurred at about 8:00 a.m., was caused by over speeding and loss of control, adding that the car ran into a ditch.

She explained that five people were involved, comprising three children, one man, and a woman. She said two persons died while three were injured.

“The Toyota car was with registration numbers TTD 985 AA. The suspected cause of the lone crash was excessive speed. The vehicle suddenly lost control and ran into a ditch.”

The injured victims were taken to Victory Hospital, Ogere, for medical attention, while the remains of the deceased persons have been deposited at the Isara General Hospital morgue.”

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