Four individuals have reportedly been burnt to death in a road crash that left eight other people injured.
The crash involving a white Toyota Hiace bus with the registration number XA690AKU occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Monday, 16th September, on the RCC, Ogbere, Ore-Ijebu Ode expressway in Ogun State.
The spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun command, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident on Tuesday, stating that 18 individuals were involved in the accident.
She attributed the cause of the crash to the driver’s loss of control.
Okpe stated, “A total of 18 people were involved, comprising 8 male adults and 10 female adults. 1 male adult and 3 female adults were killed, while 4 male adults and 4 female adults were injured (burnt), with others remaining unhurt.”
She also disclosed that the injured victims were taken to the State Hospital in Ijebu-Ode for medical attention, and the bodies have been deposited at the State Hospital Morgue, Ijebu Ode.
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