The truck was said to have rammed into the motorcycles before it was halted by the burglar rods of a nearby filing station. The remains of the victims were evacuated by officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps at the scene of the accident. The accident led to a confrontation between the police and motorcycle riders in the area, which resulted in gridlock. “The injured victims were taken to the Ikorodu General Hospital by the FRSC Ikorodu team. Out of the seven victims, two persons died while receiving treatment, and one was amputated,” he said.

Source: Punch June 02, 2021 23:50 UTC