A female passenger died after a private car crashed into a motorcycle along Igan Road in the Ago-Iwoye area of Ogun State.
The motorcyclist sustained varying degrees of injuries in the crash, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday.
The incident was confirmed by the spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, in a traffic update release.
According to Akinbiyi, the accident involved a red Toyota Camry with number plate JJJ 168 GY and a red Bajaj motorcycle with number plate KNN 873 ZY.
He added, “According to an eyewitness report, reckless driving on the part of the Toyota Camry led to a head-on collision with the Bajaj oncoming motorcycle.
“One female died and one male was injured.
“Traffic was partially affected but TRACE operatives and other sister agencies controlled the situation.”
He concluded that “the accidented vehicle and motorcycle were evacuated from the road and roadside to the police cage for further investigation.”