No fewer than 18 people were burnt to death in a
road accident that occurred on Ondo/Ore
Expressway at Igushin town in Ondo West local
government area of Ondo State on Tuesday
evening. According to an witness, the vehicles involved
were an 18-passengers bus and a truck, which
reportedly collided, causing the bus to somersault
for several times, before catching fire, burning all
the occupants .

Confirming the incident, the Head of Operation of
the state Sector Command of the Federal Road
Safety Corps, Mr Akin Akin Adedipe said the
accident was caused as a result of overspeeding
on the part of the drivers of the vehicles involved. Adedipe, who stated that the accident specifically
involved a white Mazda 18-passengers bus with
registration number: BWR 116 XC and a white Daf
Truck with registration number: AAA757XN,
however, said one person survived the accident
but was severely injured.

According to the FRSC Head of Operation, the
deceased included 11 males, six females and one
male child whose identity, according to him, were
unknown as at the time of this report. He said the deceased had been taken to the
mortuary of the State Specialists Hospital in Ondo
town.


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sad stories on per second billing these days. may God help us.

Meanwhile that Ondo - ore road is very narrow.

RIP to the dead!

RIP

rest in peace buddies