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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun State has said that 14 persons lost their lives in an accident that occurred on Ipetu-Ijesa – Ilesa Highway on Saturday.
The Sector Commander, Mr Paul Okpe, made this known in a statement issued by Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, the command’s spokesperson.
Okpe explained that the accident occurred around 5:40 pm at the powerline area, killing four males, four females and six children.
He said the children were two females and four males, adding that a total of 14 people died in the accident involving 18 passengers.
The sector commander explained that four males, who survived the accident, were rushed to a nearby hospital.
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun says no fewer than 14 people lost their lives in an accident that occurred on Ipetu-Ijesa – Ilesa Highway on Saturday evening.
The Sector Commander, Mr Paul Okpe, made this known in a statement issued by Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, the command’s Spokesperson, which was made available to newsmen on Sunday morning in Osogbo.
Okpe explained that the accident occurred at 5:40 p.m. at the powerline area, killing four males, four females and six children.
He said the children were two females and four males, adding that a total of 14 people died in the accident, involving 18 passengers.