A tragic accident occurred along the Ilupeju–Itapa Road in the Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Friday. The accident involved a truck and a motorbike, which was carrying three individuals. Sadly, all three persons on the motorbike lost their lives in the incident.
A source said, “The bike was heading towards Ilupeju when the accident happened, killing the three men on it”.
Olusola Joseph, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ekiti State, confirmed the tragic incident and the unfortunate death of the three individuals involved in the accident.
“There was an accident along the route. It involved a bike conveying three persons and a truck. It claimed the lives of the three persons on the bike.
“The bike and the vehicle were coming from opposite directions when the accident occurred.
“I learned that the truck was descending while the bike was ascending. We have not really been able to establish how it really happened.
“As I speak, men of the corps are on the way to the hospital in Ado Ekiti to deposit the dead bodies in the morgue,” the sector commander said
