Tragedy struck: Two died in auto crash at Lagos Ibadan Express way.

Tragedy struck, yesterday, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when two persons traveling in a Toyota Camry saloon car were crushed as a truck ran over them on Otedola Bridge.


 the truck which was heading towards Ibadan had brake failure before it ran over the car in front killing its two
male occupants instantly.   the incident happened around 6.30pm on Wednesday 18th July, 2012. The driver and the conductor of the truck fled and escaped immediately.


“The policemen removed the corpses to a mortuary while officials of LASTMA towed the  truck and the damaged car to their office in Oshodi”, she said.


The Lagos State Police Command, DSP, Ngozi Braide, told source that traffic policemen from Isheri Police Station and officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA visited the scene to ensure the free flow of traffic.