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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>No fewer than two persons have died while six others sustained various degrees of injuries in an auto crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Tuesday, Boxing Day.<\/p>\n

The unfortunate incident was disclosed by Mrs Florence Okpe, Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State.<\/p>\n

She said the lone accident involved a Toyota bus carrying eight passengers.<\/p>\n

Okpe blamed the accident on overspeeding, saying the driver lost control of the vehicle before the accident happened.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe vehicle crashed on the road barrier due to speeding and loss of control.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe injured victims were taken to a hospital at Mowe in Ogun while the deceaseds\u2019 have been deposited in its morgue\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. No fewer than two persons have died while six others sustained various degrees of injuries in an auto crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Tuesday, Boxing Day. The unfortunate incident was disclosed by Mrs Florence Okpe, Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State. 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