The Ogun State traffic agency (TRACE) recently witnessed a very sorrowful incident that occurred a few days ago on Boxing Day (Dec 26). Media reports claim that an over-speeding driver literally caused the death of his boss and 2 daughters in a very fatal auto crash. The reckless driver reportedly survived the ghastly accident while his female boss and her two children died on the spot.
A woman and her 2 daughters died inside this vehicle after their reckless driver crashed into a parked truck in Ogun
According to press reports, this heartbreaking incident occurred at Itako town in the Ijebu-Ife area of Ogun State. The fatal crash reportedly involved an “Overspeeding” Ford SUV and a parked Howo truck which belongs to Dangote PLC. The accident precisely occurred very close to MRS petrol station along Sagamu-Benin road on December 26 (Boxing Day).
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Reports say that the driver who caused the recent fatal crash in Ogun State survived while his boss’ wife and 2 kids died
Babatunde Akinbiyi, the spokesperson for TRACE in Ogun State told newsmen that the December 26 fatal crash happened around 12:30 pm during the day. He confirmed that the fatal crash was majorly caused by the over-speeding and recklessness of the Ford SUV driver. Akinbiyi revealed that four victims were involved in the crash, 3 died and only one survived. The dead victims include a woman whose husband stays overseas and has hired the so-called reckless driver here in Nigeria. Unfortunately, the woman died alongside her 2 daughters while the reckless driver survived and he is now in police custody. The Ford SUV involved in the crash had plate number AKD 311 HH while the Dangote-owned Howo truck had plate no. WW 630 XA.
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