According to the Daily Post, the deceased were travelling from Abuja to the state, in a Honda Accord vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle was travelling at full speed, and lost control of the car, upon encountering a ditch.

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In an attempt to avoid the ditch, he ran into two parked vehicles, a car and a motorcycle often referred to as Okada.

Futile attempts were made to save the victims, who were reported to have died upon impact.