Oyo fire agency recovers five bodies, rescues 10 as tanker somersaults in Ibadan
Men of the Oyo State Fire Service have recovered no fewer than five bodies following an accident involving a tanker and other vehicles in Ibadan. The agency also rescued at least 10 people from the scene of the accident. Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, Hon. Maroof Akinwande, made these disclosures in a statement […] Oyo fire agency recovers five bodies, rescues 10 as tanker somersaults in…
In Ibadan, the Oyo State Fire Service recovered five bodies and rescued ten individuals after a tanker involved in an accident with other vehicles overturned. The fire agency's chairman, Hon. Maroof Akinwande, disclosed these details in a statement on Saturday. The incident took place along the Iwo Road–Ojoo Expressway on Saturday, when a tanker carrying Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) lost control, somersaulted, and crashed into a Nissan Micra and three other vehicles.
All ten rescued individuals were reported as alive. According to Akinwande, the accident was caused by the tanker's brake failure.
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