4 burnt to death, 8 others injured in accident — FRSC
THE Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, said four persons were burnt to death, while eight others were severely injured in an auto crash that occurred at RCC, Ogbere, along the Ore-Ijebu Ode expressway. The crash, according to the FRSC spokesperson, Florence Okpe involved a white Toyota Hiace bus with the registration number XA690AKU, happened at 2p.m., on Monday. Okpe, who said 18 persons were involved in the accident, blamed the cause of the crash on fatigue and loss of control of the driver. Okpe said: "A total of 18 people were involved, which comprised of eight male adults and 10 female adults. One male adult and three female adults were killed, while four male adults, four female adults were injured (burnt), while others were unhurt." She stated that the injured victims were taken to the state hospital, Ijebu-Ode for medical attention and the corpses of the dead were also deposited at the state hospital mortuary, Ijebu Ode. The Sector Commander, Akinwumi Fasakin, adv...