16 Lives Lost In Ondo Road Accident

16 Lives Lost In Ondo Road Accident
16 Lives Lost In Ondo Road Accident

A horrific road accident on the Ondo-Ore Expressway in Ondo State, Nigeria, has claimed the lives of 16 people, leaving a trail of grief and devastation in its wake.

The tragic incident, which occurred on Tuesday night, involved a head-on collision between an 18-passenger Toyota Hiace bus and a truck, resulting in a fire that engulfed the bus and claimed the lives of 16 of its occupants.

The accident, which has sent shockwaves through the community, is a stark reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of road safety.

The Ondo Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. Ibitoye Samuel, has confirmed that overspeeding and wrongful overtaking were the primary causes of the accident.

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As the news of the tragedy spreads, families and loved ones of the victims are left to grapple with the unimaginable loss of their dear ones. The three survivors of the crash are receiving medical attention, and our thoughts and prayers are with them as they navigate this difficult time.

This tragic incident serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the need for vigilance on our roads.

We must come together as a community to promote road safety and prevent such devastating accidents from occurring in the future.

Our hearts go out to the families of the victims, and we pray for strength and comfort during this difficult time.

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