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JUST IN: Scores Feared Dead in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident

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Thursday at the NASFAT junction along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with many passengers feared dead.
PUNCH Online gathered from a video recorded at the scene by its staff member, Mrs.

Mercy Eboigbe, that an 18-seater commercial bus travelling from Lagos rammed into a truck coming from Ibadan, which was reportedly attempting a U-turn near the NASFAT axis.

The collision caused the bus to run underneath the truck, trapping several passengers, while many others were left unconscious at the scene.
Eyewitnesses disclosed that residents and emergency responders were making frantic efforts to rescue victims as of the time this report was filed.
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State, Afolabi Odunsi-Oyewole, said the command had been alerted to the crash but was yet to receive a comprehensive report.
As of press time, rescue operations were still ongoing.

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