{"id":57205,"date":"2022-03-28T03:23:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T02:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=57205"},"modified":"2022-03-28T03:23:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T02:23:29","slug":"lekki-epe-expressway-crash-frsc-warns-against-wrongful-overtaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/lekki-epe-expressway-crash-frsc-warns-against-wrongful-overtaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Lekki-Epe Expressway Crash: FRSC Warns Against Wrongful Overtaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;as six male killed at Ibeju-Lekki<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Road Safety Corps Lagos Sector Command has charged motorists who ply the roads especially the Lekki-Epe Expressway to avoid wrongful overtaking and be safety conscious at all times.<\/p>\n<p>He stated this arising from the crash that occurred around 1800hrs infront of Eleganza factory on the Lekki-Epe Expressway on Sunday 27th March, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57207\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG-20220327-WA0053-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The crash which involved a loaded tanker with PMS, truck and a motorcycle, led to the killing of six male.<\/p>\n<p>The six male died in the inferno resulting from the collision of the loaded tanker with PMS and the truck, while the bike rider was caught up in the fire, the corpses had been deposited at the mortuary.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>The Sector Commander FRSC Lagos Sector Command Corps Commander Olusegun Ogungbemide said that all the responders which include FRSC, Lagos Fire service, Nigeria Police and other sister agencies are making efforts to remove all the crashed vehicles and bike off the road and to restore normalcy along that axis.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57208\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG-20220327-WA0053-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He also advised motorists plying all roads to be careful and drive safely because the crash was as a result of recklessness of the two articulated vehicles while trying to overtake each other.<\/p>\n<p>The Sector Commander pleads with road users to be patient and disciplined to prevent avoidable crashes.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated that the Command&#8217;s war on reckless Articulated drivers and rickety vehicles would continue unabated until desired results is achieved.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Road Safety Corps Lagos Sector Command has charged motorists who ply the roads especially the Lekki-Epe Expressway to avoid wrongful overtaking and be safety conscious at all times.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,17],"tags":[4987],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-57205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-crime","category-news","tag-lekki-epe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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