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JUST IN: 4 Die, 3 Injured In Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Auto Crash

A tragic road accident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan highway…

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A tragic road accident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan highway in Ogun State, claiming the lives of four individuals.

VerseNews reports that the accident involved a luxury bus and another vehicle, and it is believed to have been caused by excessive speed, resulting in a loss of control.

Among the 21 people involved, three sustained injuries while four tragically lost their lives.

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The injured victims were taken to Famobis Hospital for treatment, and the deceased were deposited at Idera morgue.

Authorities emphasized the importance of adhering to speed limits, especially at night when visibility is reduced, to prevent such avoidable accidents.

Confriming the accident, Mrs Florence Okpe, Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun said; ”The corpses were deposited at a morgue in Sagamu in Ogun, while the injured were taken to a nearby hospital.”

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