Horrific accidents on the Long Bridge and Sagamu corridors of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have claimed the lives of two people, including a 45-year-old man and an unidentified female passenger, leaving four others injured.
The Ogun State Police Command disclosed on Saturday evening that the separate accidents occurred on Friday afternoon.
According to the command spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, a Volkswagen bus with registration number LSR 793 YF, carrying 14 passengers, was travelling toward Ibadan when one of its front tyres suddenly burst while on the Long Bridge.
In a desperate attempt to regain control, the driver lost command of the steering, causing the bus to swerve violently, crash into the road median, and somersault multiple times.
Odutola reported that an unidentified female passenger tragically died on the spot, while three women and one man sustained varying…
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