Two people have been presumed dead, 10 persons sustained injury while 2 others escaped unhurt in a crash at the Kara Turning of the inward section of the Lagos - Ibadan expressway.

The accident which at about 0832hrs, on Friday, 10th November, 2023 involved one white colour Mazda Bus with registration number XV945EPE and an unregistered white and blue colour Howo Sino Truck.

The Public Education, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun Sector Command, Mrs Florence Okpe confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta.

Mrs Okpe who attributed the suspected causes of the crash to route violation and dangerous driving explained that injured victims had been taken to Famobis Hospital and the dead bodies were deposited at Idera mortuary.

While admonishing the motoring public at the news of the fatal crash, the Sector Commander, Mr Anthony Uga advised that drivers should shun all forms of driving against traffic and exercise caution while driving to avoid endangering their lives and the lives of other road users.

He reiterated the commitment of the sector command to creating a safer motoring environment and service delivery and solicited the cooperation of all and sundry to achieve the set goals.