Lagos, May 27, 2023- Four persons were killed and two injured in an early morning accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday.
According to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). the accident happened at about 04.53 a.m aroubd the Mountain Top University corridor of the highway.
It involved two vehicles, a Lexus Jeep with registration numbers KTU738HM and a truck marked T21024LA.
Florence Okpe, the Chief Route Commander of the FRSC in Ogun Sector Command, attributed the cause of the accident to “excessive speed and use of phone while driving which led to loss of control on the part of the Lexus driver.”
Okpe said the Lexus jeep rammed into the moving truck.
According to her, the remains of the dead have been deposited at the morgue of Real Divine Hospital in Ibafo. (GBN)