{"id":286758,"date":"2020-11-28T15:54:05","date_gmt":"2020-11-28T14:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=286758"},"modified":"2020-11-28T16:08:15","modified_gmt":"2020-11-28T15:08:15","slug":"six-die-in-saturdays-lagos-ibadan-highway-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=286758","title":{"rendered":"Six die in Saturday&#8217;s Lagos-Ibadan highway crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Six persons have died in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan highway on Saturday.<br \/>\nThe Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said one other person sustained injury in the accident involving a truck and a Honda Pilot Jeep.<br \/>\nAccording to the FRSC, the accident occurred around Ogere axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.<br \/>\nThe Ogun Sector Commander of the FRSC, Ahmed Umar, confirmed that the incident happened around 7am.<br \/>\nAccording to him, the road crash was caused by excessive speeding and loss of control on the part of the jeep driver.<br \/>\nThe sector commander explained that eight men and one woman were involved in the accident, saying that five men died alongside the only woman.<br \/>\nUmar added that the Honda Pilot marked LSR 525 FY was on excessive speed as it lost control, thereby ramming into the moving truck tagged KRV 716 ZV.\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six persons have died in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan highway on Saturday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said one other person sustained injury in the accident involving a truck and a Honda Pilot Jeep. According to the FRSC, the accident occurred around Ogere axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The Ogun Sector Commander [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,13132],"class_list":["post-286758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-lagos-ibadan"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=286758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=286758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=286758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=286758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}