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He said the bus driver who was coming from the East lost control of his steering after one of the tyres burst.
According to him, the bus veered off the road and crashed into a ditch, leaving 20 passengers on board injured.
He said the injured were rescued and taken to the hospital by men of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
When contacted, the Abaji unit commander of the FRSC, ACC Abubakar Shehu Dogondaji, confirmed the crash, which he attributed to over-speeding and tyre burst.
He said the injured victims including the two kids were taken to Abaji General Hospital and Ayaura Comprehensive Health Centre in the area.
Tue Feb 23 2021
One person died and three others sustained injuries on Monday in an auto crash on the Gbongan/Ibadan expressway in Osun State while 17 others were injured when a trailer crashed at Abaji on the Abuja-Lokoja road last Thursday.
The Osun accident involved a Toyota Sienna car with registration number WWD 172 AA which somersaulted and crashed.
The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun, Kudirat Ibrahim, confirmed the incident to Daily Trust.
Speaking through the FRSC Public Relations Officer, Agnes Ogungbemi, the sector commander said the accident was caused by over speeding.
She said apart from the person that died in the accident, three others sustained serious injuries and were taken to OAU Teaching hospital while the corpse of the dead victim was taken to OAUTH morgue.