Three passengers lost their lives in a road accident along the Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The accident occurred on a Saturday night and involved an Iveco truck with plate number AA414ZY and a Cabster Pick-Up with plate number ZUR 601ZY.
The spokesperson for the FRSC Ogun Sector Command, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident, stating that the crash was caused by excessive speed, leading to the loss of control and collision between the two vehicles. All four individuals involved were adult males, with three of them tragically losing their lives. The bodies of the deceased were reportedly taken away by family members for burial.
Road safety authorities often emphasize the need for drivers to adhere to speed limits and other traffic regulations to prevent accidents and enhance road safety. Excessive speed is a common factor in many road accidents, leading to loss of control and severe consequences.
