By DAUD OLATUNJI
No fewer than 10    persons  were  seriously  injured in an auto crash  which occurred yesterday at  Akinale village along the Abeokuta – Lagos expressway in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun state .

An  eye witness told Saturday Vanguard that  the  auto crash  occurred  around 12: 30pm  and  involved a Mazda commercial bus with registration number (LAGOS) XY 122 AGL  with 18 passengers  including an infant.

Confirming the incident, the  Itori unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Fatai Bakare explained that four males and six females were critically injured in the auto crash.

Bakare, who attributed the cause of the accident to over-speeding, added that the driver of the yellow coloured vehicle lost control and somersaulted into the bush.

The FRSC boss also explained that the victims have been taken to Ifo General Hospital for medical treatment.