10 Die In Kwara Road Accident

Date: 2020-12-26

Ten persons have been confirmed dead in an accident on Idofian-Ilorin road in Kwara State.

The Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps, Jonathan e, who spoke with journalists in Ilorin said the fatal crash was as a result of Speed Limit Violation and Wrong Over Taking (WOT).

Owoade said that the crash which occurred at the Unilorin Sugar Research Institute involved two vehicles and 27 persons were involved in the accident.

He advised motorists to be patient while on the road, adding that they should reduce speed in order to stay alive.

"It was a multiple and fatal accident involving two vehicles; a commercial Nissan Vanette bus and a private Honda Accord," he said.

"27 persons were involved, 10 lost their lives, nine of which were burnt beyond recognition, while 16 persons sustained various degrees of injury and one other person was rescued unhurt."

The sector commander said that the crash response team of the corps had taken the injured persons to the Kwara State General Hospital and the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), while some others were taken to Ile Anu Medical Centre at Idofian.

He said that the corpses have been taken to the UITH by the FRSC, police, and the NSCDC, urging those going through the route to be careful and ensure that their vehicles were in good condition.

Owoade warned motorists against impatience while on the wheel, adding that as it was the festive season, only the living can celebrate.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo     Raliat Islamic Foundation     Muritala Olarewaju     Elerin Of Adanla Irese     Ajibola Saliu Ajia     Matthew Okedare     Ilesha-Gwanara     N-Power     Saliu Alamoyo     Adeniyi Ojo     Olajumoke Monsura Gafar     Pilgrims Board     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Bolakale Kawu     Sebastine Obasi     Ndama Al-hassan     Bello Bature     Oba Abdulrahim     Olokoba Abdullahi Ayinla     Aisha Gobir     Noah Yusuf     Elelu     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Ilorin Emirate     CCB     Yahaya Dumoye     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Ishaq Oloyede     Okin Biscuits     Ramadan     Siddiq Adebayo Idowu Salawu     Yahaya Seriki     National Party Of Nigeria     Wahab Agbaje     Lanwa     Jeunkunu-Malete-Bani     Modibo Kawu     Markaz Arabic And Islamic Training Institute, Agege     Abdullah Janet Amudat     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     Oluronke Adeyemi     Salau Kabiru Abdullahi     Alliance For Democracy     Abdulkadri Ahmad Alaiye     Oloje     Aminu Adisa Logun     Firdaos Amasa     Wahab Olasupo Egbewole     National Pilot     Niyi Ogundiran     Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet     Malete     Aliyu Muhammed     Afonja     Tsado Manman     ASKOMP     Madawaki     Olatomiwa Williams     Shuaib Olarongbe     Salman Alada     NYSC     Omoniyi     Abdulwaheed Musa     AGILE Programme     National Broadcasting Commission     KWAFFA     Vasolar-Kwara Company Ltd     Olaiya Lawal     Ogbondoroko     Ekweremadu     Rafiu Ibrahim     Samuel Elizabeth Keatswa     Mohammed Abdulahi     Majlis For Sadaqah, Zakat And Waqf     Osuwa     Ahmad Ali     National Union Of Road Transport Workers    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ramat Oganija     Alanamu     Ahmed Bayero     Ojuekun     Apaola     Alaaya     T And K FOODS     Raji AbdulRasaq     Jebba     Suleiman Abubakar     Razak Atunwa     Onikijipa     Tosin Saraki     Bola Sagaya     Abdulhakeem Amao     Laboratory-to-Product     Nigerian Correctional Service     Ilesha-Baruba     Toyin Saraki     Olayinka Are     Jimba Babatunde     Bolaji Abdullahi     Bukola Ajikobi     Sa\'adu Gambari     Oke Sunna     Ganmo Power Sub-Station     Press Release     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     Olosi Of Osi     Islamiya Abdulraheem     Ibikunle Ogunleye     Yahaya Muhammad     Oba Abu     Law School Scholarship     Abubakar Ndakene     Kwara Consultative Forum     Ambassador Kayode Laro     Babatunde Idiagbon     Na\'Allah     University Road     Adamu Attah     Odo-Owa     Kisira     Farouk Salim     Shettima Of Ilorin     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Freshvine Nigeria Limited     Saliu Ajia     Abdulganiy Abimbola Abdussalam     Photo News     Royal FM     Idris Garuba     Abdullahi Imam Abdullahi     Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke     Anilelerin     Pilgrims Board     David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Jumoke Gafar     Daud Adeshola     Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike     Moro     Admiralty Villa     Mary Kemi Adeosun     Gobirawa     Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency     Offorjama     Solomon Edojah     NIRSAL     Durbar     Ibrahim Oniye     Jide Ashonibare     Owode Market     JSSCE     Sarah Jubril     Bankole Omisore     Erubu     Abioye Bello