…suspected cause of the crash was route violation – FRSC Three persons on Sunday morning lost their lives in the Obada area of Abeokuta, Ogun State after a truck crashed into a taxi. Sources claimed that the incident happened at about 7:15 AM after Obada police station, along the Lagos-Abeokuta highway. The spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps
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Truck kills 5 pupils in Ebonyi as angry youths lynch truck driver, conductor
A mob has lynched the driver and conductor of a water truck after their vehicle yesterday crushed five school children to death at Oshiri in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that the victims were pupils of St Michaels Schools, Oshiri. The accident occurred at Onu Nworie Egu Oshiri while the
Read moreTragedy: Truck crushes 10 to death in Ondo market after break failure
Ondo was turned into mourning avenue as truck crushed 10 traders to death on Saturday evening at a market in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state.. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the incident occurred when the driver of the truck carrying bags of rice lost control of the vehicle and rammed into
Read moreWoman crushed by Truck in front of father’s hotel in Ogun
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has said that a truck crushed a middle-aged woman at Onihale area, near Owode-Ijako, Ogun on Thursday. The Owode-Ijako Unit Commander of TRACE, Mrs Temitope Oseni, who spoke on behalf of the Corps Commander, Mr Seni Ogunyemi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, that
Read morePHOTOS: Truck crushes groom’s legs a day after his wedding in Kwara; kills his guest
A wedding guest was killed while the groom’s legs were crushed by a truck in an accident in Kwara state on Sunday, October 11. The incident which occurred along Ibrahim Taiwo Road, in IIorin, the state capital, at about 1 pm involved a motorcycle, a truck and a Toyota Jeep. It was gathered that the
Read moreNewly married woman crushed by truck, three others to death in Kaduna
At least four persons including a newly married woman were killed when a truck loaded with sand ran into a motorcycle and tricycle waiting for traffic light at Kaduna Refinery Junction along Kachia Road under Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Though the cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained, eyewitness accounts,
Read moreSix crushed to death as truck falls on taxi in Lagos
Six persons have reportedly lost their lives when a truck fell on a taxi along the Epe Expressway in Lagos State on Tuesday. The taxi with number plate SMK – 312ES was said to be conveying seven persons to a destination in the state when the tragedy struck after the Epe Long Bridge. It was
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