Five persons died while 12 others were injured in an accident which occurred on Tuesday around the Foursquare Church, Ajebo on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The accident which occurred around 1:07pm involved a Mazda bus with registration number SMK685YG and Howo truck with registration number ZE-1210G.
This newspaper learnt that the driver of the Mazda bus reportedly slept off due to fatigue, lost control and rammed into the moving truck.
The spokesperson for the Ogun State Sector Command of Federal Road Safety Corps, Florence Okpe, said this in a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday.
She added that those injured were taken to Victory Hospital, Ogere Remo in Ikenne Local Government Area of the state for medical treatment while the bodies of the dead were deposited at the FOS Morgue, Ipara Remo.
