Six dead in fresh Osun road accident

Six persons have reportedly died in an accident between Erin-Oke and Ipetu-Jesa on the Ilesa-Akure expressway on Tuesday.

The bodies of dead victims, all males, including the driver, have been deposited in the morgue of Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa, while the injured have also been conveyed to hospital where they are responding to treatment.

Agnes Ogungbemi, spokesperson of the Osun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, confirmed the accident.

Ogungbemi said: “Actually, there was a crash, but we are trying to get more facts. As at press time, details of the accidents are still sketchy. DAILY POST