A truck driver driving dangerous carrying about ten Gas cylinders went up in flames at the Ita-OShin road in Abeokuta. The crash was as a result of brake failure, the truck driver lost control rammed into a barrier erected to divide the Z. The remains of the motor boy has been taken to the General hospital in Ijaiye
The Ogun State fire service was able to put out the fire as four unidentified vehicles and five shops were involved in the inferno as efforts are being made to clear the burnt vehicles from the road ensuring the free flow of traffic and also controlling the crowd at the scene to prevent looting.
The Ogun State police division Sabo Ilupeju and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal were also present at the scene as the Commisioner of Police, CP Alamutu Abiodun extended his condolence on the tragic events and also ordered Area Commander Metro Abeokuta to oversee the rescue operations as other officials of the state are working with the Police to ensure debris are cleared of the road.
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