{"id":4554,"date":"2025-02-02T19:07:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T19:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/?p=4554"},"modified":"2025-02-02T19:07:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T19:07:48","slug":"tragedy-as-30-passengers-are-burnt-to-death-in-ondo-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/02\/02\/tragedy-as-30-passengers-are-burnt-to-death-in-ondo-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Tragedy as 30 passengers are burnt to death in Ondo accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4555\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dNw7UzpU-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dNw7UzpU-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dNw7UzpU-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dNw7UzpU-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/dNw7UzpU.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Amah<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Kindly share:<\/p>\n<p>No fewer than 30 commuters were reportedly burnt to death in a fatal auto crash in Ondo State.<\/p>\n<p>The tragic incident occurred at the Onipetesi axis, along the Ore\/Lagos Expressway\u00a0in Odigbo Local Council Area on\u00a0\u00a0Saturday, when two commercial buses had a head-on collision and burst into flames.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Twenty -eight out of the 32 passengers involved in the accident were burnt beyond recognition while two survivors rescued with serious injuries died before getting to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Two other passengers are still receiving treatment.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that the accident was caused by excessive speeding on the part of the drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Ibitoye, the Ondo State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incident,\u00a0adding\u00a0 that a preliminary investigation showed that one of the vehicles drove against traffic.<\/p>\n<p>He urged drivers to exercise caution, ensure proper vehicle maintenance and avoid reckless driving.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The FRSC also advised passengers to speak out against unsafe driving practices, emphasising that road safety is a shared responsibility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Amah Kindly share: No fewer than 30 commuters were reportedly burnt to death in a fatal auto crash in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[294,2],"tags":[149],"class_list":["post-4554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-showbiz","category-news","tag-motor-accident"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - 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