Three die as container crushes tricycle in Oyo
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo
Three persons have reportedly lost their lives in a road accident that occurred in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Tuesday.
The incident took place at Takie Junction around 9:30 a.m. when a container-laden truck lost control and fell onto a commercial tricycle.
According to eyewitnesses, the articulated vehicle lost control while navigating a bend, causing the container to topple and crush the tricycle.
The two female passengers and the tricycle rider were trapped under the container and unfortunately lost their lives.
Rescue efforts confirmed that all three victims had died.
Authorities are currently working to remove the container from the road to prevent further accidents and restore traffic flow in the area.
