5 Killed, 19 Injured As 11 Vehicles Crashed On Lagos Ibadan Expressway Today

Nov 16, 2017 – 5 Killed, 19 Injured In Multiple Collisions Involving 11 Vehicles On Lagos Ibadan Expressway Today

Early this morning, a fatal chain reaction crash involving 11 vehicles on Kara Bridge axis of the Lagos Ibadan expressway claimed the lives of 5 people with 19 others seriously wounded.

According to NAN, one of the vehicles involved in the accident lost control of the wheel and crashed into another and in the ensuing milieu, others smashed into one another in quick succession.

The Public Relations Officer of the TRACE, Babatunde Akinbiyi, listed DAF truck marked APP 769XR, a Mazda bus with registration number AKD 520 XN, another Mazda bus registered as BDG 327 AA and a nondescript DAF truck as vehicles involved in the early morning accident.

Others are Cabster marked XS216 KSF, MAN Diesel with registration number AGL 545 XF, Ford marked KTU 320 XN, LEXUS Jeep registered as FKJ475BR, SINO Truck with registration number KRD 122 XD, another SINO Truck marked KRD 123 XD and one other.