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Three escape death in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash
Three persons escaped death on Monday in a car accident that occurred at the Ibafo area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Our correspondent who witnessed the incident reported it happened around 3:20pm, and it involved a truck with the registration number, KNN-140YL, and that no life was lost.
The truck had a brake failure resulting in it headed into the premises of Amuf Oil Filling Station, beside Ibafo Police Station, and collided with two parked trailer trucks, and a motorcycle, which the rider fled from without sustaining any injury.
Our correspondent gathered that the driver and passenger were rescued by the passers-by, commuters and police officers, and that they had fractured legs as a result of the accident. An eyewitness said a tolling vehicle was used to rescue the driver trapped inside the truck, while the duo were later rushed to a nearby hospital for immediate treatment.