Three persons, said to be Christian clerics, died on Saturday in an accident on the Abeokuta-Sagamu expressway. Corps, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said the crash occurred around 9:44 a.m., near Day Waterman College, inbound Abeokuta.
The TRACE spokesperson said the cause of the road crash was “sleeping behind the wheel, coupled with speeding and loss of control on the part of Rio car driver.” Mr Akinbiyi said of the seven persons in the vehicles, three died, two were injured and two were rescued unhurt.“The Rio car, in which a driver, a passenger and three men of God in white clothing/apparel with robes were driving in was coming from Oke-Iragbiji in Osun State, for prayers and deliverance service.