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Two Dies In Accident At Sango-Ota – FRSC

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Two Dies As FRSC Patrol Vehicle Rams Into Shop In Bauchi

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Motorist Advised To Drive Safely And Carefully

Two persons has been declared died by the Federal Road Safety Corps, Sango-Ota Command, on Thursday, while some others sustained injuries in the accident that involved three vehicles at Ilo-Awela Road, Sango-Ota.

Mr Adekunle Oguntoyinbo, the Sango-Ota Unit Commander of FRSC, who confirmed the incident in said that the accident happened at about 9.45 p.m. on Wednesday.

Oguntoyinbo explained that a Mack truck with registration number LND 615XP that was heading to Lagos from Ilo-Awela road, lost control due to speeding and rammed into a Mazda bus with registration number KSF 102XD and a tanker with registration number APP 273XP in the process of crossing the road median.

He said that two out of 18 persons in the bus died while some others sustained injuries.

The corpses of the victims had been deposited at the morgue of General Hospital, Ota, while those injured are receiving intensive treatment at Lead way Hospital, Ota,” he said.

Motorists, particularly those who are not familiar with the environs of Sango-Ota were advised by the unit Commander to always drive carefully and ensure their vehicles in the perfect condition.