A tragic accident occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State, late Thursday night, claiming the lives of five people. The fatal motor accident happened between 11:00 p.m. and midnight in the General Gas Area of Akobo, directly opposite the NNPCL Filling Station.
Here are the key details of the accident:
- Location: General Gas Area of Akobo, Ibadan, Oyo State
- Time: Between 11:00 p.m. and midnight
- Vehicles Involved: A commercial Nissan Micra carrying five passengers and a long truck
- Fatalities: Five people feared dead
- Investigation: Details surrounding the circumstances of the incident remain unclear, and further updates are expected.
Eyewitnesses reported that the accident occurred when the commercial Nissan Micra collided with the long truck. The impact of the collision was severe, resulting in the loss of lives.
The identities of the driver and passengers involved in the crash are yet to be confirmed. The authorities have commenced an investigation into the incident to determine the cause of the accident.
The accident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many residents expressing their condolences to the families of the victims. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to exercise caution while driving.
Source: Vanguard
