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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Casualties recorded in Ibadan multiple crash 

The fatal crash involved seven vehicles.

• September 7, 2022
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One person was killed while two others sustained injuries in a multiple crash involving seven vehicles at Ologuneru Area of Ibadan on Tuesday.

FRSC sector commander in Oyo, who confirmed the crash on Wednesday in Ibadan, said 10 persons were involved.

He said the vehicles involved were two trucks, two Toyota Camry cars, a KIA car and two motorcycles.

Mr Adekanye attributed the cause of the fatal crash to speed violation and loss of control ny one of the trucks.

He said the police took the dead to a mortuary, while the injured persons were taken to Ibadan Central Hospital by the FRSC. 

(NAN)

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