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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Command, says two persons lost their lives in an accident on Gbongan-Ibadan expressway in Osogbo.
The Acting Sector Commander, Mrs Medinat Akanbi, who made this known in Osogbo on Saturday, said the deceased were a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger.
She said that a Sports Utility Vehicle with Abuja number plate KUJ 417 DH had a head on collision with a commercial motorcycle with number plate SGB 708 UH, leading to the death of the two persons.
“The accident occurred around Mobil filling station when a Toyota Jeep ran over a motorcyclist riding against traffic rules.
“The rider and his passenger lost their lives on-the-spot, while the driver of the Toyota Jeep and his partner were seriously injured and rushed to an undisclosed hospital,” she said.
She said the remains of the deceased have been deposited at the morgue of the University of Osun Teaching Hospital, Osogbo.
Akanbi advised road users to always comply with safety ordinance.