FRSC said a trailer belonging to Africa’s richest billionaire Aliko
Dangote lost control earlier today in Ogun State.
The accident that happened along the Toll-Gate in Sango Ota area
of Ogun State today claimed one and injured 14 others.
FRSC Unit Commander in Sango Ota, Omatu Sunday said the fatal
crash was caused by the reckless driving of a Dangote truck driver
around 9:50am.
Sunday said the accident involved five vehicles include an Acura
Jeep with registration number GGE-447BJ, a commercial bus with
registration number KSF-537 XK, Toyota Jeep with registration
number YAB-103 RU, a Dangote trailer with registration number XA
364-GKP and IVECO Truck with registration number KTU-394 XJ.
He said that the brake of the Dangote trailer that was heading to
Lagos failed and ran into four vehicles which resulted in the death of
a conductor in a commercial bus while 14 others sustained various
degrees of injuries.
The commander attributed the cause of the accident to speed and
carelessness by the Dangote driver.
The corpse of the conductor had been deposited at Ota General
Hospital mortuary while the injured were moved to Leadway
Hospital in Sango Ota for treatment.
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