Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Photo: Transpose outdoors

At least five persons reportedly sustained injuries in Sunday’s multiple-vehicle accident that occurred at the Toll Gate area of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun.

The Public Relations Officer of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Ota, on Monday.

Akinbiyi said the crash occurred at about 11:35 a.m. and involved a truck, six cars and two tricycles, with 11 persons, comprising eight males and three females.

He said that the five persons, which included three females and two males, sustained varying degrees of injuries, while the remaining occupants escaped unhurt.