At the time of this report, rescue operation led by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) was still ongoing.
Ogun Sector Commander Clement Oladele confirmed the incident, adding that the recovered bodies were recovered from underneath the bridge.
He said rescue efforts were easy because the Omi River had dried up, adding that those injured have been rushed to the hospital.
He said the possible cause of the accident was fatigue, adding that the vehicle veered off its route into the river
According to Oladele, the Hausa leader in the area was making plans with the police for mass burial for the dead victims.
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