Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), yesterday, confirmed the death of five persons in an auto crash at NASFAT Turning, Olowotedo, along Lagos-Ibadan expressway .
Spokesperson for the state command, Florence Okpe, who confirmed the incident, said 10 others were injured in the crash.
Okpe noted that the incident occurred at about 9:56 a.m., and involved a Daf truck marked KUT 561 ZZ, a Toyota Hiace bus marked GGE 84 YF, and a MAN diesel truck without registration number.
She said that the likely cause of the accident was dangerous driving on the part of one of the trucks.
She said: “A total of 15 persons were involved, which comprised 11 men and four women. Ten were injured (six men and four women) while five persons were killed from the multiple crash.”
The FRSC spokesperson said that the injured victims were taken to Famobis Hospital, Mowe, while the deceased were deposited at Idera Hospital morgue, Sagamu.
