Several passengers injured in Ibadan bus accident

By Adejayan Gbenga

Several passengers were injured on Tuesday when a commercial bus crashed at the Texaco area of Iwo Road in Ibadan.

The 18-seater bus was traveling from Olodo when the incident occurred.

Although a definite sum couldn’t be gotten; however, Western Post confirmed that the driver lost control of the vehicle due to a brake failure as the bus approached the Texaco axis.

The bus collided with an electric pole located at the center of the road, causing injuries to multiple passengers and leaving the scene in chaos.

Security agencies and first responders were quick to arrive at the scene, rescuing passengers trapped inside the bus and helping to restore order.

Injured passengers were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention.

Authorities have called on drivers to maintain their vehicles regularly to prevent such accidents and ensure the safety of passengers.