From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure
Two persons were on Sunday killed in a vehicular accident along hospital road in Akure, Ondo State capital.
The two persons who were on motorcycle were hit by a car from the back and died instantly.
The motorcyclist was however lucky as he escaped but sustained injuries as a result of the accident.
The accident which caused traffic congestion on the ever busy road also affected commercial activities in the are for several hours.
Eyewitnesses told our correspondent that the driver of the car was on high speed and drove recklessly to the spot the accident occurred.
‘The woman who drove the car was reckless and she was on high speed. In fact. The accident occured beside bell casket along Oke Isegun, Akure,’ he stated.
It was gathered that the corpses of the victims of the accident have been deposited at the mogue, while officers of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) are already investigating the cause of the accident.