{
  "id": 19772116,
  "title": "Seven killed, 11 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/seven-killed-11-injured-in-lagos-ibadan-expressway-accident",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T06:51:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/13/seven-killed-11-injured-in-lagos-ibadan-expressway-accident/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A tragic collision on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State has resulted in the deaths of seven passengers and injuries to eleven others. The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, confirmed the accident via its spokesperson, Babatunde Akinbiyi. According to Akinbiyi, the crash involved a Sinotruck and a white Toyota bus transporting around 18 passengers. He attributed the disaster to excessive speed, stating that the truck struck the bus while both were on the expressway. The injured were transported to the General Hospital, Ishara, for medical care. The deceased were later taken to the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital in Sagamu for autopsy. In response to the incident, TRACE emphasized the importance of adhering to speed limits and practicing safe driving to prevent further fatalities on the highway.",
  "summary": "Seven passengers have lost their lives, while 11 others sustained injuries after a truck collided with a commercial bus on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. The accident was confirmed by the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, through its spokesperson, Babatunde Akinbiyi. Akinbiyi explained that the crash involved a Sinotruck and a […] Seven killed, 11 injured in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}