Three Fear Dead As Container Falls On Tricycle In Ogbomoso
•By Our Reporter
IBADAN – Three persons have been reportedly lost their lives in Ogbomoso on Tuesday morning when a container-laden truck lost control and fell on a commercial tricycle at Takie Junction around 9:30 a.m.
It was gathered that the articulated vehicle lost control while navigating a bend, causing the container to topple and crush the tricycle, known as Keke Mar’wa.
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An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymous said that two female passengers and the tricycle rider were trapped under the container, saying rescue efforts later confirmed all three victims had died.
Meanwhile, efforts are underway to remove the container from the road to avert further accidents and restore traffic flow in the area.
Authorities have urged motorists to exercise caution while approaching the affected section of the road.