A 14-month-old
baby and five unidentified adults on Tuesday died in a fatal auto crash
which occurred at Alapako village on the Lagos- Ibadan expressway.
The Ogere Unit
Commander of the FRSC, Mr Abdulrahman Sadeeq, who confirmed the
incident, said four other persons were seriously injured in the crash
which occurred at about 7:30 am.
Sadeeq told the
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on phone that the victims were travelling
in a white Mazda bus marked Bayelsa XC 239 YEN heading to Lagos from
Kano.
The bus, according to him, skidded off its lane and rammed into a ditch
at the village.
While attributing the crash to over-speeding and dangerous driving,
Sadeeq said a 12-month-old baby boy and three other male adults were
injured. continue reading after the break