A female pedestrian was crushed on Thursday morning at Kara Bus Stop, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway by a container after it fell from a moving trailer.
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The trailer was heading out of Lagos around 7am when it lost one of its tyres, making the driver to lose control of the truck momentarily.
Witnesses said that as he struggled to regain control of the truck, it tipped over to its right side.
As the truck fell, it landed on the woman, who was walking beside the road, in search of a commercial bus to her destination.
The unidentified woman was said to have died instantly while a gridlock formed on the outbound Lagos side of the busy expressway
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If only she was conscious of the fact that a heavy duty has lost control and that every one needed to take cover, she would perhaps have escaped from the scene. R.I.P.
ReplyDeleteMay her gentle soul rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteOlorun oni je karin lojo ebi npona, amen!
ReplyDeleteHow unfortunate. May she find rest in the bossom of the Lord.
ReplyDeleteGod have mercy it is a pity that her life was claimed by that that accident
ReplyDeleteThough sanity begins in our environment. If our roads are in good shape and laws on how heavy trucks should move, it wouldn't have happened. Many die as a result of mismanagement and misappropration of office and funds.holy
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