A tragic accident occurred on the Owode-Idiroko Road in Ogun State, near the Alagbon-Olorunda Bridge, resulting in one fatality and leaving another individual critically injured.
The South-West Area Commander of the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Adekunle Ajibade, confirmed this incident in a statement released on Saturday.
According to Commander Ajibade, the accident happened on Friday at around 4:15 pm and involved a Mercedes-Benz truck, which had no registration number, and a Bajaj motorcycle, registered as DGB 504 VK.informationguidenigeria
The cause of the accident was identified as speeding, which led to the truck losing control and colliding with the motorcycle.JAMB Result
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The impact of the collision was severe enough to send the motorcyclist into the river. In total, four people were affected by the crash. Alongside the fatality and the critically injured individual, two others were involved but managed to escape without harm.JAMB Portal
“The injured victim was taken to hospital before our arrival while the dead one has been claimed by his relatives for the burial rites,” he said.NYSC Portal
Ajibade warned motorists and motorbike riders to avoid reckless driving and excessive speeding to decrease or eliminate accidents over the Yuletide season.
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