Three persons were burnt to death on Friday evening at the Sagamu end of the Lagos- Ibadan Expressway
The Ogun State Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps( FRSC) , Ahmed Umar who disclosed this to newsmen said the incident which occurred at about 4,30pn, was caused by over speeding by a driver of a pick up van who lost control of the vehicle and hit a truck in front of his and went into flames immediately.
Three persons who were among five occupants of the ill-fated pick up van, were burnt to death while one sustained injuriy..No report has been made of the fifth person in the van.
Umar said the van had no registration number on it as he stressed that the suspected cause of the lone crash was over speeding.
According to him, the remains of the victims have been deposited in a morgue in Sagamu while the passenger that was injured is receiving treatment at a private hospital also in Sagamu.