IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- About five persons have died with several others injured in a ghastly auto crash that occurred early Tuesday morning in the Epe area of Lagos.
According to a statement from the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, signed by its Director-General, Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, the accident occurred at Alaro city inward Epe.
The statement reads,” Upon arrival of the LASEMA Response Team, LRT Whale’s Squad at Epe at the incident scene, it was revealed that a truck conveying sand had a head on collision with a hummer commuter bus with 6 passengers on board.
Furthermore the two vehicles got burnt as a result of the impact of the collision, unfortunately, 5 adult males (all from Katsina State ) were burnt beyond recognition.“
The commodities were bagged and handed over to their relatives.