11 Killed, Seven Injured in Fatal Crash on Benin-Asaba Highway in Edo

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 21/01/2026
A tragic road accident on the Benin-Asaba highway in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State has claimed the lives of 11 people, while seven others sustained injuries of varying degrees.The incident occurred on Saturday when an 18-seater commercial bus traveling towards Lagos attempted to overtake another vehicle and collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle.The Edo State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the details on Tuesday.FRSC Sector Commander Cyril Mathew stated that investigations revealed the crash resulted from the bus's dangerous overtaking (…)
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