6 PolyIbadan Students Die In Motor Accident Along Oyo/Ibadan Expressway (Graphic Photos)
A ghastly motor accident has claimed
the lives of six m3mberw of the
poltechnic Ibadan, amomg them,
students amd staff.
The accident occured on at about
6pm Monday along Oyo/Ibadan
Expressway.
The accident involved a Hummer Bus
of the Quantity Surveying
department of the institution which
was conveying some students and
staff of the department to Oyo.
It was gathered that the tyre of the
18- seater bus burst in motion and
the bus somersaulted. Four
passengers reportedly died on the
spot while two died later at the
Adeoyo State hospital.
The injured persons were rushed to
the Oyo Town General Hospital for
treatment. Information was sketchy
as at the time of filing t his report
whether the number of casualties
had increased.
New Telegraph however quoted the
Public Relations Officer, of the
insitution, Mr Soladoye Adewole, as
saying:
“I just got the news not quite long.
We have not been able to ascertain
the number of deaths, but we have
actually recorded some deaths. Our
Director of Medical Services and
Registrar Mr Ezekiel Fehintola have
gone to the scene. We have not been
given full details of the incident”
Every school activities has been
suspended till next week
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