A fatal accident involving one of the trucks of Dangote company and a Honda car on Monday evening claimed the lives of three people.
Information at the disposal of Gateway Times has it that the Honda car which has the the three deceased said to be in their 20s just negotiated the round about at the entrance of Ijebu Ode and heading towards Ibadan expressway while the Dangote vehicle was coming into Ijebu Ode township.
The head on collision which led to the ugly incident occurred at the POGIL junction close to Ijebu Ode Mechanic Village on the expressway.
Meanwhile, motorists and passengers heading in and out of Ijebu Ode were stranded as the two vehicles had already blocked the expressway.
A reporter with Gateway Times who visited the scene of the fatal accident disclosed that officials of the FRSC were making frantic effort to evacuate the remains of the deceased and also cleared the road.
Details later.
