11 Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident

Following numerous accidents along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway’s Interchange section on Saturday, the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency has confirmed that 11 people suffered injuries of various degrees.

According to a statement signed by the spokesman of the state-owned traffick agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, the accident occurred at about 7: 30 am.

A Mazda bus and a truck were trying to maneuver their way into a private company’s headquarters along the axis when they collided. “he said.

He added that a behind-taking Toyota Hiace bus also collided with the vehicles after losing control.

A truck and an 18-seat passenger bus collided gravely at the interchange near Heyden Filling Station, about a mile away.

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According to an eye witness, the Mack truck’s driver attempted to manoeuvre to the Cway company, but the overcrowding Mazda bus caused the collision, which also affected a Toyota Hiace bus, which lost control right away, caused by the driver’s initial miscue.

According to him, 21 people were involved in the crash while 11 people, comprising 8 males and three females, sustained injuries.

A MAZDA bus has the number plate SMK 554 YH, a MACK truck has the number plate FNN 934 XA, and a TOYOTA Hiace bus has the number plate kJA 995 XA.

Source: Channels TV