The passenger who was critically injured in Friday’s highway accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has died whereas receiving remedy on the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital in Sagamu, Ogun State.
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, confirmed the event in an replace issued on Saturday, noting that the sufferer died on the hospital.
The info was contained in a report by the TRACE Unit Commander in Saapade, Cmdr Oridota P.O., after a post-accident go to to the power on Saturday morning.
The company’s spokesperson, Akinbiyi Babatunde, shared the report with our correspondent.
The report didn’t disclose the identification, age or gender of the deceased passenger.
According to the account, the hospital administration knowledgeable the TRACE staff of the passenger’s dying throughout their go to.
The dying brings a tragic finish to an accident that originally left 13 individuals injured on Friday, with no fatality recorded in the company’s first report.
The TRACE report said, “In the course of embarking on post crash visit to OOUTH sagamu this morning, it was announced by the hospital management that the only passenger in critical condition that was taken to OOUTH has passed on.”
The accident concerned a Mazda bus carrying 18 individuals. TRACE had earlier defined that the automobile overturned after struggling a tyre burst and subsequently rammed right into a concrete barrier alongside the Lagos-bound lane of the expressway.
The company stated the injured passengers comprised two males, eight ladies and three kids. They have been taken to 3 totally different hospitals, with one admitted to OOUTH, 9 evacuated to Divine Hospital in Ogere and three taken to Isara General Hospital.
