TRAGIC: Bus Conveying 18 Nurses Somersaults, Two Dies | READ IN FULL
Faith Ukanwa
Apr 19, 2021
Nurses heading to a party in honor of a matron, were on Sunday, involved in a lone accident.
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AFNEWS reports that the bus conveying 18 persons, one male and 17 females, all nurses from Ademola Hospital and General Hospital Ijaye, at about 9:20am, somersaulted along the Lagos-Abeokuta highway, killing two women while others sustained injuries.
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According to Akinbiyi, one of the survivors, the driver of the vehicle, a Toyota Hiace marked OG49A07, was speeding while he was on his phone. The driver was said to have lost control of the car as he got to a sharp bend causing the car to somersault severally.
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10 persons sustained varying degrees of injuries aside from the two women that lost their lives.
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The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE) Corps spokesperson, Babatunde Akinbiyi, who confirmed the incident said;
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"According to one of the survivors, the driver was speeding and was as well using his cellphone while driving at a bend. He lost control and the bus somersaulted several times.
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"The injured victims were rescued to Hope Hospital, Adigbe, before our arrival. The dead bodies have been deposited at Ijaye morgue".
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— Faith Ukanwa