10 escape death, seven injure in Ondo auto crash
No fewer than 10 people escaped death in a road accident on Saturday at Omotosho Step Down Power Plant on Ijebu-Ode-Ore Expressway in Odigbo Local Government area of Ondo State.
The Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ore, Mr Sikiru Alonge, confirmed the incident.
Alonge disclosed that an Opel Space Wagon marked Ogun AKM 995 SS, carrying 10 passengers, was involved a lone accident due to speeding.
He said that seven of the passengers, including two male adults and five female adults sustained varying degrees of injuries in the accident.
Alonge added that the victims were taken to a private facility, Opeyemi Hospital in Ore, while the vehicle was towed to the Divisional Police Station in Omotosho.
According to him, 10 people escaped death as two males and five famales sustained injuries in a lone accident involving an Opel Space Wagon car at Omotisho Step Down Power Plant on Ijebu-Ode-Ore Expressway.
He stated: “The accident occurred because of speeding, but no live was lost in the accident.”
He, however, warned motorists to always maintain normal speed limit, shun over speeding and other regulations that violate traffic rules.
