Daily post reports reports that one person died and two others sustained injuries in an accident along the Ota-Idiroko road in Ogun State on Wednesday. The crash occurred around Iju River bridge at about 07:20 am. The crash was confirmed by the Federal Road Safety Corps who said that the crash involved an Iveco truck with registration number AAA969ZY a Ford mini truck marked BDG 340XZ and an unregistered Man Diesel truck.

The Spokesperson of the Ogun State said eight male adults were involved adding that two persons were injured and one person was killed from the multiple crash, while the remaining five were unhurt. She disclosed that the injured victims had been taken to Ota General Hospital for medical attention, while the corpse was deposited at the Morgue in Ifo General Hospital. The suspected cause of the multiple crashes was a mechanical deficiency on one of the vehicles. Meanwhile, Anthony Uga, the Ogun State Sector Commander advised motorists to always pay attention to their vehicles and correct any fault detected to avoid road crashes.