Hit-And-Run Driver Kills Woman On Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway
A hit-and-run driver has killed a woman at Ifo on the Abeokuta-Lagos expressway in Ogun State.
The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday.
The accident happened near the police divisional headquarters in the town.
Witnesses said the driver who sped away after hitting the woman, was heading towards Abeokuta, the state capital
The body of the woman had been deposited at the Ifo general hospital.
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Oyebola said that the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday.
“The driver of the unidentified vehicle knocked down a woman (pedestrian) immediately after the Ifo Police Station inbound Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
“The corpse of the victim had been taken to the mortuary at Ifo General Hospital, Ogun, by the TRACE personnel in collaboration with the Ifo Local Government health officials,” he said.
Oyebola implored motorists to desist from excessive speeding and reckless driving to avoid mishap on the road.
He also advised pedestrians to always exercise patience while crossing to prevent being knocked down by vehicles.
