The Ogun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps , Mr Ahmed Umar confirmed the accident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday, in Ota.The Sector Commander explained that the crash which occurred at about 10.40 p.m. involved a truck and a bus both without the registration numbers.Umar added that seven persons were burnt beyond recognition only to be identified with skulls, while the other three sustained various degrees of injuries.
The Sector Commander blamed the unfortunate accident on route violation, adding that the truck and the bus had a head-on collision which resulted in a fire outbreak.The FRSC commander cautioned motorists to desist from driving against traffic as there was great danger in route violation. Umar also commiserated with the family of the crash victims and urged them to contact FRSC Ogunmakin Area for more information about the injured victims.