Ademola Ayinla Timothy, a 26-Year-Old Student of the Lagos State University (LASU), and two others have lost their lives in an accident along the Sagamu-Benin highway.
The Accident which involved a Lexus SUV marked BDG 979 HD, a Geon truck registered as LAR 730 XB, and a Toyota Sienna car occurred at 6:45 am before the Babcock University junction along the expressway.
Ogun State Police Command
The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer Omolola Odutola, while confirming the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta on Wednesday, blamed the crash on reckless driving on the part of the driver of the Lexus.
“The fatal accident occurred when the driver of the Lexus car drove recklessly and rammed into the moving truck, and, as a result, the Lexus somersaulted,” she explained.
She said the Sienna hit the Lexus as well, trapping it and its occupants.
She explained further: “Ademola Ayinla Timothy was rescued and rushed to the hospital, but he did not make it; all affected and damaged vehicles have been evacuated and recovered to the station.”
