At least eleven people have died in a fatal auto accident that occurred along
Gbangan-Ibadan road in Osun state.
NPOreports gathered that the accident also left 22 persons injured.
The incident has been confirmed by the Spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps in Osun state, Agnes Ogungbemi.
She said the accident occurred on Friday night opposite Ayedaade local government Secretariat.
According to her, the accident involved two commercial buses, a white Mazda E2000 with registration number KJA392YA and a Toyota Hiace bus registered with GWL427YM which had a head-on collision.
She said 10 dead victims were taken to the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital morgue while the other body was taken away by the family.
“16 injured victims were taken to Ariremako hospital Gbongan, 6 other injured victims were taken by Central Hospital, Osogbo Ambulance to their hospital after the medical doctor of Ariremako hospital called for their assistance having been rejected at Divine mercy hospital, Gbongan.
“The Ife sector rescue team who joined in the rescue operations after a call was put to them, 10 corpses were taken to OAUTH Ile Ife morgue, while the remaining one was taken by the relatives who are from Hausa community in Lagos,” she said.
