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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>No fewer than four persons were confirmed dead on Friday in a lone accident involving a Toyota Camry car at Area J3 on the Sagamu-Benin expressway.<\/p>\n

Mrs Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta.<\/p>\n

Okpe explained that the accident occurred at 11:40am and was caused by excessive speed on the part of the driver which led to loss of control.<\/p>\n

She said the vehicle marked BDG 184 FY veered off the road and somersaulted into a swamp.<\/p>\n

\u201cA total of four persons, three men and one woman were involved and they all died from the lone crash.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe suspected cause of the lone crash was excessive speed which led to the loss of control and the vehicle veered off the road and somersaulted into a swamp,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

Okpe explained that the deceased were deposited at the Ijebu-Ode General Hospital morgue.<\/p>\n

The Sector Commander, Anthony Uga, advised motorists taking long journeys to always have 15 minutes rest after every four hours drive to avoid fatigue while driving and also go within the stipulated speed limit.<\/p>\n

He sympathised with the families of the victims, enjoining them to contact FRSC Ogbere for more information about the crash.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. No fewer than four persons were confirmed dead on Friday in a lone accident involving a Toyota Camry car at Area J3 on the Sagamu-Benin expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. 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