Six persons, including four adults and two children, were crushed to death on Sunday afternoon, by truck at Ijebu-Imushin, in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State.
The incident, according to the Public Relations Officer, Traffic Road and Enforcement Compliance Corps (TRACE), Babatunde Akinbiyi, was caused by wrongful overtaking by a tricycle rider.
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All the passengers of the ill-fated tricycle lost their lives while their remains have been deposited at a private morgue in the town.
An angry mob were reported to have set the truck ablaze while its driver was taken to Itamogiri Police Station for investigation.