An unidentified woman has tragically lost her life after being crushed by a truck reportedly associated with the Dangote group in Ogun State.
This incident took place at Dalemo-Ota, situated along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps’ statement released on Friday, the woman was standing by the roadside when the truck caused the fatal accident.
The FRSC spokesperson in Ogun, Florence Okpe, stated that “the crash occurred at about 2300hrs late hours of Thursday night, involving a Dangote Truck.” The truck is marked XA354WDP.”
Okpe revealed that two individuals were engaged in the accident, comprising an adult male and an adult female.
She cited excessive speed and mechanical failure as the causes. Sadly, the female adult succumbed to the crash and was pronounced deceased.
“The suspected cause of the fatal crash was excessive speed and mechanical fault (break failure) of the Dangote truck, which later hit a female adult standing by the roadside and she died on the spot.”
