The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC has confirmed the death of four persons in two separate accidents in Ogun State.
The first accident, according to a statement made available to newsmen by the spokesperson Ogun State sector of FRSC, Florence Okpe, occurred late last night on Ijebu Ode-Ore expressway after Ogbere junction at about 2034hrs.
He said the crash involved two vehicles; a DAF Truck with registration number AYE886ZQ and a Volvo Truck with registration number MUS246YH.
He noted that a total of five male adults were involved, three of which were injured, while the other two were killed and trapped inside the vehicle.
The injured victims were taken to State General Hospital, Ijebu Ode, while one of the corpses were handed over to the families of the deceased with the second one deposited at the General Hospital morgue Ijebu-Ode.
The suspected causes of the crash were route violation and speed violation.
The second crash, which occurred on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Ogere axis after Verony claimed two lives; one female adult and one female child.
“The crash occurred around ten Saturday morning, involving a Toyota Camry vehicle with registration number BDG526JC.
Seven persons were involved in the lone crash (four female adult, one male adult, one male child and one female child).
The FRSC confirms that the cause of this lone crash was excessive speed which led to lose of control causing the vehicle to summersault.
The statement advised motorists to drive within the stipulated speed limit and observe road signs.