11 BURNT TO DEATH IN IBADAN AUTO CRASH ■ No fewer than 11 - TopicsExpress



          

11 BURNT TO DEATH IN IBADAN AUTO CRASH ■ No fewer than 11 people were yesterday burnt to death in an auto crash which occurred at the Macmillan area, few metres before Soka bus stop on Ibadan/Lagos Expressway. It was learnt that the commercial bus was coming from Ogido in Ogun State and heading to Beere in Ibadan to attend a Wolimat programme of a family member with most of the victims dressed in a uniform made of Ankara for the occasion. According to an eyewitness, the propeller of the bus pulled out and hit the fuel tank, igniting a fire in the process. The driver of the bus in an attempt to save situation veered off the road and hit a heap of sand by the side of the road which immediately halted the bus , but while the driver of the bus and the two passengers in the front escaped, others were not so lucky as the side door of the bus was locked.
Posted on: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 12:04:55 +0000

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