A yet-to-be-identified lady was crushed to de@th by a truck last Saturday, September 19, after falling from the motorcycle at Cashir bus stop along the Agbara-Lusada Expressway in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State.
The accident reportedly happened after the motorcycle attempted to overtake the truck. It was in this process that the motorcycle fell under the truck, sadly crushing the female passenger to de@th.
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, said the vehicles involved were a white Howo truck with registration number T-34611LA and two motorcycles whose registration numbers were not displayed.
Akinbiyi said five people were involved in the crash, comprising three males and two females, while two people, a male and a female, sustained injuries.
He noted that the injured victims were taken to a hospital by a good Samaritan before TRACE operatives arrived at the scene.
Akinbiyi added that the deceased’s remains had been taken away by her family, while the truck was moved to police custody for further investigation.