The tranquility of Ife-Ondo road in Osun State was shattered on Sunday as a tragic accident claimed the lives of two individuals. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Command, reported that the accident was caused by a combination of excessive speed and brake failure.
Confirming the incident, Sector Commander Henry Benamesia issued a statement through the command’s spokesperson, Agnes Ogungbemi. Benamesia revealed that the fatal accident occurred at Ifetedo, a town in Osun State, when a vehicle with the registration number BWR 909 SD lost control due to its high speed.
Tragically, two lives were lost in the accident, their remains taken by grieving relatives present at the scene. The rescue operation successfully retrieved the crashed vehicle, which had plunged into a nearby river. The wreckage was then handed over to the Ifetedo Police Station. Several other law enforcement agencies also provided assistance in maintaining law and order during the rescue efforts.
Sector Commander Benamesia took the opportunity to emphasize the importance of responsible driving and the need to avoid excessive speeding. He pleaded with motorists to prioritize the safety of their lives and that of other road users.
In light of this unfortunate incident, it is crucial for all drivers to be safety conscious and adopt a defensive driving approach. By doing so, lives can be saved, preventing such heartbreaking accidents from occurring in the future.
Speeding and Brake Failure Results in Fatal Accident in Osun
A tragic accident occurred along the Ife-Ondo road in Osun State, leaving two individuals dead. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Command, has identified excessive speed and brake failure as the primary causes of the accident.
Sector Commander Henry Benamesia, speaking through the command’s spokesperson, Agnes Ogungbemi, confirmed the incident. The fatal accident took place in Ifetedo, Osun State, when a vehicle with the registration number BWR 909 SD lost control due to its excessive speed.
Tragically, two lives were lost in the accident, with their grieving relatives present at the scene to claim their remains. The FRSC successfully retrieved the crashed vehicle, which had plunged into a nearby river, and handed it over to the Ifetedo Police Station. The assistance of various other law enforcement agencies was crucial in maintaining law and order throughout the rescue operation.
In light of this devastating accident, Sector Commander Benamesia urges motorists to exercise caution and avoid excessive speeding. He emphasizes the importance of responsible driving in safeguarding lives and preventing similar incidents from occurring in the future.
Two Lives Lost in Osun Road Accident Caused by Speeding and Brake Failure
Tragedy struck on the Ife-Ondo road in Osun State as a result of a fatal accident caused by excessive speed and brake failure. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Command, confirmed that two individuals lost their lives in the unfortunate incident.
Sector Commander Henry Benamesia issued a statement through the command’s spokesperson, Agnes Ogungbemi, providing details of the accident. It occurred in Ifetedo, Osun State when a vehicle, bearing the registration number BWR 909 SD, suddenly lost control due to the high speed it was traveling at.
Sadly, two lives were lost in the accident, and their grieving loved ones claimed their remains at the scene. The FRSC successfully retrieved the crashed vehicle, which had plunged into a nearby river. Subsequently, the wreckage was handed over to the Ifetedo Police Station. The presence of other law enforcement agencies during the rescue operation ensured the maintenance of law and order.
Sector Commander Benamesia took the opportunity to remind motorists about the dangers of excessive speeding and the need to prioritize safety. He urged all road users to adopt defensive driving practices in order to protect lives and properties.
This tragic accident serves as a stark reminder for everyone to exercise caution while on the road and to consider the potential consequences of their actions. By doing so, we can work together to prevent such devastating incidents in the future.
