Three police officers and a female suspect have been confirmed dead in a road accident that occurred in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State.
The police officers were deployed from the state police headquarters to arrest the female suspect in Ore.
It was on their way to Akure that a trailer coming from the Ijebu-Ode axis lost control and rammed into the police van conveying the late officers and the suspect.
All of them died on the spot while a policeman who sustained serious injuries was rushed to the hospital
Police spokesperson, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, confirmed the incident.
The Ondo Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC), Samuel Ibitoye, who confirmed the incident, said the accident occurred as a result of overspending.
He said the remains of the victims were deposited in the morgue of state the state hospital in Ore.
Credit: thenationonlineng.net
