Benin City – At least, 19 people including five children died in an accident at Ogoneki in Edo, off Asaba-Benin Expressway on Thursday, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said.AUTO CRASH: Photos Nath Onojake.Mr Samuel Odukoya, the State Sector Commander, said in Benin City that the accident which involveda trailer and a passenger bus occurredat 4.30 p.m. on Thursday.He said 24 persons were trapped in the accident involving a trailer with registration no. DRZ 374 XA and a Toyota bus marked ABD206 XA.Odukoya said 16 peopledied on Thursday while three other persons died in a hospital on Friday.According to him, five others sustained various degrees of injury.“The trip was from Benin to Auchi and the cause of the accident was attributed to dangerous overtaking.“Three females, 11 males, a female child and four male children were killed in the accident, while five menwere injured and have been taken to the hospital,” the commander said.‎ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/09/19-die-auto-crash-edo-says-frsc/?_e_pi_=7%2CPAGE_ID10%2C6016356081

cc,mod.

What concerns one going from Benin to Auchi with Asaba- Benin Express Way? They two parallel different routes. May the souls of the dead rest in peace. Amen