At least 18 people were injured in an accident that occured at the Kara axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun State.
The Federal Road Safety, Ogun State Sector Command Spokesperson, Florence Okpe, said the accident occurred on Sunday night, adding that the total number of those involved could not be immediately ascertained.
Okpe said the crash involved a Mack truck with no number plate, a Honda SUV registered as KRD128GS and a Mazda bus with no registration number.
She revealed that the multiple crash was caused by brake failure.
The truck lost its brake and rammed into the commercial bus and the SUV.
She stated further that the injured victims were taken to the Accident and Emergency Centre at the Old Toll Gate by men of the FRSC rescue team.
A crane was also secured to evacuate the trailer and its container.
Law enforcement agents reportedly manned the accident scene to avoid a secondary crash.
