WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says Wednesday still looks dry, with highs in the lower 80s again.
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Four Feared Dead In Ogun Lone Road Accident
<p><img width="1000" height="600" src="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FRSC-at-an-accident-scene-1000x600.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Six Die In Enugu Tragic Road Accident" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FRSC-at-an-accident-scene-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FRSC-at-an-accident-scene-590x354.jpg 590w, https://www.naijanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FRSC-at-an-accident-scene-400x240.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></p> <h2>The Federal Roads Safety Corps (<a href="https://www.naijanews.com/topic/frsc/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">FRSC</a>) has reported that no fewer than four individuals lost their lives in a recent lone accident on the Sagamu-Ore-Benin expressway.</h2> <p>During an interaction with journalists in Abeokuta on Friday, the corps Public Education Officer in Ogun State, <strong>Florence Okpe,</strong> revealed that the incident occurred at the Ijebu-Ode axis of the highway, resulting in the fatalities of all the vehicle's occupants.</p> <p>According to her, the accident involved a Toyota Camry car with the registration number BDG 184 FY.</p> <p>The driver of the vehicle, she noted, was travelling at high speed, leading to a loss of control and ending in a swamp.</p> <p>The victims of the crash were identified as three adult males and one adult female, <strong>Naija News</strong> reports.</p> <p><em>“The suspected cause of the lone crash was excessive speed which led to loss of control. The vehicle veered off the road and somersaulted into a swamp.</em></p> <p><em>“The corpses of the deceased were taken to the State General Hospital morgue in Ijebu-Ode,”</em> Channels Television quoted Okpe saying.</p> <p>Okpe mentioned that the sector commander, Anthony Uga, has recommended that drivers embarking on long journeys should take a 15-minute break after every four hours of driving to prevent fatigue.</p> <p>Additionally, it is advised to adhere to the prescribed speed limit while driving.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/02/09/four-feared-dead-in-ogun-lone-road-accident/">Four Feared Dead In Ogun Lone Road Accident</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.naijanews.com">Naija News</a>.</p>
