The Federal Road Safety Corps has said 36 people – not the 62 it annouced earlier – died on the spot in a major road accident on the Benin-Ore road, Friday afternoon.
The major road crash involved a Truck, a Tanker and a Luxury bus and occurred at about 1:00 p.m. on Friday, at Ugboguii Village on the Benin-Ore express road.
The FRSC regrets their errors.
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