Three persons have been crushed to death along the Ogijo-Mosimi road in Ogun State by an unregistered vehicle.
According to the Federal Road Safety Corps, the truck struck the tricycle but refused to stop.
The FRSC spokesman in Ogun, stated, Florence Okpe, stated that the collision occurred about 10:25 p.m. and involved six people.
“A total of 06 persons were involved which comprised four male adults, one female adult and one female child.
“Three persons were injured (two male adults and one female adult). A total of three persons were recorded dead from the crash (two male adults and one female child),” Okpe explained.
She reported that the truck with no registration number drove into a tricycle labelled LSD175QM, claiming it was a hit-and-run, which one of the victims verified.
The injured people, he added, were transferred to Dasochris Hospital in Gbaga for medical assistance, while the dead bodies were collected by the families of the deceased.
“The Sector Commander FRSC Ogun Sector Command, CC Anthony Uga is pained over the recklessness of some motorists not considering other road users and he emphasised on the need to use common sense speed limit to avoid RTC,” she said.