Tag: truck

  • 2 trucks collide, crush 2 dispatch riders on Eko Bridge

    2 trucks collide, crush 2 dispatch riders on Eko Bridge

    Two dispatch riders lost their lives following a crash involving two fully loaded Mack trucks, with registration numbers; T-10357 LA, and KJA 107 XM. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said

  • Cyclist dies in collision with truck in Ikeja

    Cyclist dies in collision with truck in Ikeja

    The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed that a cyclist died after colliding with a moving truck on Sunday. LASTMA’s General Manager, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, made the announcement in a statement in Lagos.

  • 6 die as truck rams Into vehicles, pedestrians in Onitsha

    6 die as truck rams Into vehicles, pedestrians in Onitsha

    The Police Command in Anambra has confirmed that six people died in a multiple-vehicle accident on Saturday at Upper Iweka axis of Onitsha, the commercial hub of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer(CPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga,

  • Truck crushes female student to death

    Truck crushes female student to death

    Students and management of Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, have been thrown into mourning on Wednesday, when a truck crushed to death a female student of the institution. Mr Rabiu Mohammed, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the institution

  • Truck kills family of 9 in their house in Benue

    Truck kills family of 9 in their house in Benue

    The Benue Command of the Nigerian Police Force says a truck ran into a residential compound in Okete Village, Otukpo Local Government Area, and killed nine members of a family. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Sewuese Anene confirmed the incident to NAN on Thursday in Makurdi.

  • SAD! Mexican Mayor, 3 others found stone cold in back of truck

    SAD! Mexican Mayor, 3 others found stone cold in back of truck

    A mayor in Mexico’s central San Luis Potosi state, who was a member of the ruling Morena party, was shot dead on Sunday along with three other people, local authorities said. Jesus Eduardo Franco, mayor of Tancanhuitz municipality, and the three other victims were all found dead inside a vehicle, according to the state prosecutor’s…

  • Driver dies as trucks collide in Lagos

    Driver dies as trucks collide in Lagos

    The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency(LASEMA) has confirmed the death of a driver as two trucks collided near the Cane Village, Maryland area of the state. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who confirmed this in a statement on Friday, said the accident was as a result of brake failure.

  • 2 escape death as bus rams into truck in Lagos

    2 escape death as bus rams into truck in Lagos

    The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed that two persons have escaped death on Tuesday when a commercial bus rammed into a slow moving articulated vehicle. LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who confirmed this NAN in Lagos, said the two victims sustained various degrees of injuries.

  • Truck crushes 2 to death in Ondo

    Truck crushes 2 to death in Ondo

    A truck laden with sand on Saturday crushed two persons to death at Idi-Mango area along Ore-Okitipupa road in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Mrs Yetunde Adesina, the Ore Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incident to NAN.

  • Truck conveying over 70 PDP supporters crash in Plateau

    Truck conveying over 70 PDP supporters crash in Plateau

    A truck conveying over 70 supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has crashed in Plateau, leaving many people dead. The accident occurred on Saturday at Jwak village in Panyam District of Mangu Local Government Area of the state after the zonal rally of the party held in Pankshin. Mr Peter Longsan, Public Education Officer…