Nigeria: three killed in fiery collision in Oyo
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Daily Post
Three people died and five others suffered minor injuries when a bus hit a stationary trailer in Jobele, in Nigeria’s Oyo State. Both vehicles caught fire after the collision, caused by the bus driver losing control, according to Maroof Akinwande, the state’s fire service chief.
Three people died on Sunday in a collision between a bus and a trailer in Jobele, in Oyo State, Nigeria, the Daily Post reports. The J5 bus, which was carrying bakery machinery, hit the rear of a parked DAF trailer loaded with synthetic materials, causing both vehicles to catch fire.
Five other people were rescued with minor injuries. The toll was confirmed by Maroof Akinwande, chairman of the Oyo State fire service, whose teams recovered the three bodies at the scene, according to the Daily Post.
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