No fewer than nine people narrowly escaped death today as a fuel laden articulated vehicle crushed a motorcycle and a micra taxi in Ibadan
The incident happened along University of Ibadan –Ojoo express road close to the venue of the South West Security Summit held at the institute’s conference center in Ibadan.
The motorcyclist and his two passenger have little bruise but not seriously injured same as the passengers and driver of the Toyota Micra taxi.
Although officers of the road safety and police have been deployed to manage the scene so as to avoid traffic congestion.
The driver of the articulated vehicle, told our reporter that he was suddenly stopped while on motion by a police officer who was trying to stop vehicles to ease traffic around that place.
‘ I was stopped while on motion, while I was trying to balance the micra driver had already taken a wrong side and as I was trying to avoid the car ,the Okada man was already on the other side ‘ he claims.
Some of the eye witness at the scene blame the police officer for the incident .