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A truck driver on Sunday crushed two persons to death while
chasing a car that damaged the wing mirror of his vehicle on the Lagos-Ibadan
highway.
Also, two other persons were injured in the accident as the
truck driver lost control, veered off the road and rammed into a parked Toyota
Camry car.
“The driver of a Howo truck, marked EPE 198 XV, was chasing
another vehicle which had damaged the truck’s mirror and in the process, lost
control of the wheels due to speeding.
“The truck later veered off its lane, rammed into the Camry
car parked by the roadside and killed two of the occupants,” the spokesman of
the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Babatunde
Akinbiyi, confirmed the incident.
Akinbiyi disclosed that the Howo truck used in carrying gas
was driving out of Lagos when the incident happened.
He stated that the remains of the deceased have been taken
to Divine Touch Hospital, Ibafo area of Ogun State by the police.
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