
Two brothers die in tragic Akure road accident
Two brothers lost their lives in a fatal road accident at the Ijapo area of Akure, Ondo State. The incident involved a motorcycle, a Nissan car, and a truck, resulting in instant death for the siblings. Two other people sustained injuries in the crash, which occurred in front of the Vehicle Inspection Office headquarters. Police and Federal Road Safety Corps officials responded to the scene to manage the situation and prevent further escalation.
What happened
- The accident involved a Nissan car, a truck, and a motorcycle carrying two brothers, who died instantly.
- The crash happened in front of the Vehicle Inspection Office during routine checks.
- A commercial driver narrowly escaped death, and his vehicle was badly damaged.
- Police and Federal Road Safety Corps officials attributed the accident to brake failure on one of the vehicles.
- Angry youths attempted to attack VIO officials at the scene, but police intervened to restore order.