A woman d!ed in an automobile accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after returning from the UK to attend a wedding.

The collision happened on Monday, March 23, 2026, at around six o’clock in the evening.

The victim and two other people were traveling in a white Toyota Camry when it collided with a moving truck, according to a statement released on Tuesday by Babatunde Akinbiyi, a spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency.

At approximately 17:48 hours on March 23, a fatal traffic accident happened at the Christopher University segment of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, according to the statement.

“According to eyewitness accounts, the driver of the Camry drove at excessive speed and rammed into a moving truck.

“Three people were involved, including a male and two females. One female d!ed, while the two others sustained injuries.

“Preliminary investigation revealed that the two female casualties were on their way from Lagos to Abeokuta, Ogun State, to attend a wedding ceremony after they had just arrived from the United Kingdom.

“The injured passengers were rushed to Famobis Hospital and Redeemed Hospital, while the deceased has been deposited at the Redeemed Hospital morgue.

“While TRACE commiserates with the families of the deceased and injured, drivers are again admonished to avoid excessive speed in view of its attendant consequences.”