A Toyota Camry car that plunges into Ogun River along Ijebu-Ode-Shagamu Expressway has claimed two lives barely two days after a truck belonging to Dangote Cement Factory swerved into Ososa river.
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed this on Wednesday, saying two persons died in the incident at 3:55pm.
“The crash occurred at about 1555hrs on Wednesday, 24/11/21, at Ososa bridge on Ijebu-Ode/Sagamu expressway.
“A total of seven persons were involved, all male adults. One person was injured and unfortunately, two deaths were recorded,” Ogun FRSC spokesperson, Florence Okpe told newsmen.
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Okpe stated that the a Toyota Camry registered as SMK-08HK, and Lexus RX 330 with number plate MUS-370GV, were involved.
The suspected cause of the crash, according to Okpe, was excessive speed, which she said “led to rear collision.”
“The injured victim was taken to State Hospital, Ijebu-Ode and the dead were deposited at State Hospital Mortuary, Ijebu Ode.
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“A heavy capacity crane has recovered the crashed vehicle out of the river.
“The Sector Commander warned against excessive speed among motorists, especially when approaching a bridge, bend etc.
“He also commiserated with the family of the crash victims and enjoined them to contact FRSC Ijebu-Ode for more information,” she added.
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