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Saturday 16 June 2018

FRSC returns €66k recovered from the people who died after arriving from Spain

FRSC Ogun State Sector Commander, Corps Commander, Clement Oladele, today, handed over €65,780 and other monies recovered from the fatal crash which happened on Tuesday 12 June 2018 at Sagamu along the Lagos - Ibadan expressway.


Eight persons died on Tuesday in an accident involving a white Toyota Hiace bus and a blue Mack truck opposite the Wichtech Roofing and Pipes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway.

The late Edo indigenes who arrived the country from Spain that morning, had chartered the bus on the fleet of Iyare Motors and were going to Benin City for an engagement, when the accident happened.


Public Relations Officer, Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Mr. Babatunde Akinbiyi, stated that the accident was caused by speeding and wrongful overtaking on the part of the bus driver.

He said that seven of the passengers in the bus died on the spot, while the eighth person died at the hospital. One of person, however, survived.

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