60 killed as luxury bus, petrol tanker collide along Benin-Ore road

60 killed as luxury bus, petrol tanker collide along Benin-Ore road

OVER 60 persons were reportedly burnt to death Friday in a road accident that occurred at about 1.30 pm in Ugbogui village, near Ofusu, the boundary town between Edo and Ondo state.

According to Vanguard an eye witness account disclosed that the accident which took place the Benin- Ore dual carriage way involved three vehicles which included a trailer loaded with cement and  belonging to the Dangote Group, a luxury bus said to be owned by the Young Shall Grow Motors and a petrol tanker loaded with fuel.

According to the eye witness, victims of the accident included drivers and motor-boys of both trailer and the tanker including 53 passengers in the luxurious bus.
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