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Ogun bad road: One dies as granite-laden truck falls on bus at Sango

One particular person died on Sunday after a truck conveying granite fell on a bus on the unhealthy portion of Sango tollgate, alongside the Lagos-Abeokuta freeway, Ogun State.

The accident, which occurred at 5:10 pm, claimed the lifetime of a industrial bus driver, whereas the truck driver sustained no damage.

The Federal Street Security Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident, saying the yellow Vanagon bus was registered as FST 744YD, whereas the Howo truck was marked LND634YE.

The FRSC spokesperson in Ogun, Florence Okpe, stated “the suspected reason for the crash was a foul portion of the highway.”

NAIJATABLOID recollects that residents of Sango-Ota axis have made repeated calls to authorities, asking the highway, which they described as a dying entice, be mounted.

In keeping with Okpe, the rescue operations took the concerted efforts of males of the FRSC rescue crew and the MTD part of the Nigeria Police Pressure, Sango.

She defined {that a} crane was employed to elevate the truck off the Vanagon bus.

“The lifeless physique was taken to the Common Hospital, Ifo,” she added.

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