10-yr-old boy crushed

Date: 01-03-2011 9:34 pm (14 years ago) | Author: Daniel Bosai
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Tragedy struck, weekend, when a 10-year-old boy was crushed to death in a ghastly auto crash at Idimu area of Lagos State. The victim identified as  Pelum Adebayo, met  his untimely death when  a fast moving Ford car, with plate number EF 544 MUS, ran over  him on Isheri-Igando Road.

The death of the boy, angered passersby,   who attacked   the driver, one Yomi Otti, smashing his windscreen and beating him to pulp.  It was the intervention of police officers from the Idimu Police station, that prevented the vehicle from being set ablaze.

An eyewitness, who simply identified him Ishola, told  Vanguard that, Adebayo, was returning from an   errand when the driver of the car, attempting  a dangerous overtake, lost control and crushed him to death.

“ I was aiting to get a bus heading for Iyanoba when the accident occurred the, boy was walking in that direction when the vehicle ran over him from behind and he died at  the spot .  But the sight of the dead boy angered all of us and we went after the driver. “He narrated

The Lagos State Police Command Spokesman Samuel Jinadu, while confirming the report said the driver of the car is at the police custody. He also urged road used to exercise caution while using the road.


Posted: at 1-03-2011 09:34 PM (14 years ago) | Addicted Hero
- Fashalyn at 1-03-2011 11:32 PM (14 years ago)
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Hmmm what a Tragedy!!!!

Posted: at 1-03-2011 11:32 PM (14 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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