Two people have reportedly died on Sunday afternoon after a speeding driver lost control of his vehicle and veered off the Lagos-Ibadan highway.
According to The PUNCH, the Spokesperson for Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Sector Command, Florence Okpe confirmed the incident.
She noted that the fatal accident occurred immediately after the Iperu-Ogere bridge, en route Sagamu-Interchange, Ogun State, at about 02:38 pm.
Two male adults and one female adult were involved in the crash.
The FRSC Spokesperson said, “Two male adults were confirmed dead and one female adult sustained injury.”
Okpe said the driver of the Toyota car with registration number, JJJ25HS, had engaged in speeding.
“The drive lost control and ran into a drainage by the road side,” it was said.
She added that the onjured victim was taken to Victory Hospital, Ogere for medical attention while the corpses were deposited at the FOS morgue, Ipara.
Meanwhile, the Sector Commander of the FRSC in Ogun, Anthony Uga, had advised motorists to ”drive responsibly and shun excessive speed.”
