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.

Ibrahim Taiwo     Okin Group     REO CAKES     Agboola Abdulraheem     TIIDELab     Abdulkadir Remi Hawawu     James Kolo     ASUU     Salaudeen Oyewale     Kola Olota     Falokun-Oja     Sa\'adatu Modibbo-Kawu     Mahmud Ajeigbe     Pilgrims Board     Halimat Yusuf     TIC     Ilorin Water Reticulation     HICA     Damilola Yusuf     Simon Sayomi     Aisha Ahman Pategi     Taofeek Ibraheem     Ajase-Ipo     Share     Ilorin     Kwara-SAPZ Project     Hamidu Olowo     Maigida     Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence     Gbajabiamila     Elese Of Igbaja     Oloyede     Oko-Erin     JSSCE     Tsaragi-Share     Alore     Abiodun Musa Aibinu     Tunde Akanbi     Abdulmutalib Shittu     Salman Alada     Dankaka     Yahaya Abdulkareem Babaita     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Bilikisu Gambari     Elections     Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak     Apata Ajele Secondary School     Nurudeen Mohammed     Yaru     Gurei     Iliasu     Issa Manzuma     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Ahman Pategi University     Zainab Abass     Afonja     Aisha Gobir     Mohammed Abduraheem     Moses Adekanye     AbdulRazaq Jiddah     Shaykh Luqman Jimoh     Abubakar Baba Sulaiman     Split Diamond Interchange     Seun Bolaji     Yinka Aluko     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Femi Agbaje     Government High School (GHS), Adeta     Abubakar Suleiman     Makama Of Kaiama     Timothy Akangbe     Khairat Gwadabe     Rotimi Oyedepo     Saeedat Aliyu     Eleja     Arinola Fatimoh Lawal     Damilola Yusuf Adelodun    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Sherif Shagaya     Irepodun     Kwara Hotel     Al-Ilory     Olusola Saraki     Lanre Badmus     International Aviation College     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     National Pilot     Lanre Aremu     Kwara     Hameed Oladipupo Ali     ITP     National Democratic Congress     Shaaba Lafiagi     African Democratic Congress     Lateef Ademola Olatunji     Sulyman Age AbdulKareem     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Centre For Digital Economy     Tunji Folami     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Folashade Omoniyi     Senior Special Assistant On Student Affairs     Share     Ogidi-Oloje     Pius Abioje     Demola Banu     Sulyman Buhari     Aliyu U. Tilde     Ijakadi     Abiodun Jacob Ajiboye     Toyosi Thomas     Raheem Adaramaja     Deji Ajani     Tescom.kwarastate.gov.ng     Olabode Towoju     Busari Toyin Isiaka     Fulani     Bello Oyedepo     The Herald     Orisun Igbomina     Abdulraheem Olesin     Ilorin West     Babs Iwarere     Eruku     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     Saadu Gbogbo Iwe     CCT     Michael Nzekwe     Ilorin Muslim Community     Edret Sabi Abel     Daud Adeshola     Najim Yaasin     Alao Ayotunde     Turaki     Dan-Kazeem     Aiyedun     Abegunde Goke     Yusuf Amuda Abubakar     Air Peace     Abdulrosheed Okiki     Charcoal     George Innih     Post Utme     Saliu Ajia     March 28     Forgo Battery Company Limited     Bisi Kristien     Agbarigidoma     Suleiman Idris     Saadu Yusuf     Lawyers Unite Against Corruption     Oyun     Ibrahim Abduquadri Abikan     Halidu Danbaba     Odogun Olushola Gabriel