One person has been confirmed dead in an accident involving a Man diesel, an IVECO truck and a DAF truck in Ayetoro area of Lagos /Ibadan Expressway.
Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer (PRO), Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) who confirmed the incident explained that the accident was caused by the IVECO truck who drove against traffic and rammed into the other two trucks around 6:30am on Tuesday 29th August, 2017.
He said that the IVECO truck driver lost his life in the accident: “The accident involved a Man diesel with registration number FST 893 XT, IVECO truck with no number and a DAF with registration number XG 189 MKA.”
“The IVECO truck who drove against traffic rammed into the other trucks in the wee hours of the morning which resulted in the accident and claimed the life of the truck driver,” he said.
The TRACE spokesman said that the body of the deceased had been deposited at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu morgue.
– Wale Adewunmi, Ogun State Correspondent