15 Injured in Major Road Crash in Ogun State
Fifteen people suffered injuries in a major road accident on Monday at Omoyele Junction along the Sagamu–Ikorodu Expressway in Ogun State. The crash involved an unregistered Mack truck, a Toyota Highlander, a Suzuki minibus, and a motorcycle. According to TRACE spokesperson Babatunde Akinbiyi, the accident happened when the truck’s brakes failed due to excessive speed, causing it to crash into the other vehicles. Emergency services responded quickly, treating 12 male and 3 female victims at the scene and clearing the wrecked vehicles to restore traffic flow. On the same day, a separate truck carrying containers also crashed at Ijagun along the Ijebu-Ode–Benin Expressway, blocking the road and causing delays. The road was later cleared by FRSC officials who took the victims to General Hospital, Ijebu-Ode. TRACE urged drivers to slow down and avoid unnecessary crashes caused by speeding. Meanwhile, police […]