An expectant mother narrowly escaped death
yesterday when a Tipper fully loaded with sand ran into her shop along
Ado – Afao road, in Ado – Ekiti.
The driver of the Tipper with registration number ADK 216 XB was reported to have lost control and ran into the shop where the woman was selling planks.
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Some sympathizers and witnesses told our correspondent that the driver of the Tipper took to his heels immediately the incident occurred, allaying fear that the woman had died.
They blamed the accident on excessive speed by the Tipper driver and called on the state government to urgently intervene in the incessant cases of accident and killings of people on the road involving Tipper drivers.
Similar incidents have happened in the area, the recent being the one from last Saturday, where five persons reportedly died at the Deeper Life Junction along Ado-Afao road in Ado-Ekiti.
In a related development, an accident occurred on Ajah-Lekki expressway on Thursday, October 8, but nobody died in the deadly incident.
The driver of the Tipper with registration number ADK 216 XB was reported to have lost control and ran into the shop where the woman was selling planks.
File Photo of an accident that occurred on Thursday evening. Photo: Linda Ikeji
Some sympathizers and witnesses told our correspondent that the driver of the Tipper took to his heels immediately the incident occurred, allaying fear that the woman had died.
They blamed the accident on excessive speed by the Tipper driver and called on the state government to urgently intervene in the incessant cases of accident and killings of people on the road involving Tipper drivers.
Similar incidents have happened in the area, the recent being the one from last Saturday, where five persons reportedly died at the Deeper Life Junction along Ado-Afao road in Ado-Ekiti.
In a related development, an accident occurred on Ajah-Lekki expressway on Thursday, October 8, but nobody died in the deadly incident.
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