Truck crushes two to death, injures one in Ogun
Two persons were crushed to death and another injured at Sango, Ogun State, when a truck had a head on collision with another truck on Saturday afternoon.
The accident which occurred at the Sango Tollgate corridor of the Lagos -Abeokuta express way, involved a containerized truck marked AAA448XJ, Dangote truck marked GN 7248-16 and a tanker with registration number KSF991XF.It was learnt that the containerized truck had a brake failure and in bids to avoid crashing vehicles on its track, veered into the lane of outbound Lagos traffic and in the process, collided head on with a Dangote truck and one other.
The Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps , Babatunde Akinbiyi, who confirmed the accident, said the injured was rescued to the Ota state hospital while the remains of the dead were taken to Ifo mortuary – all in Ogun State.
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