Osun university staff crushed to death by truck

Osun university staff crushed to death by truck

One Ogunmokun Fanimo, a staff of Ilesa University in Osun State, has been crushed to death by a falling container.

The container fell from the flatbed of the truck hauling it on her car, killing her instantly.

The incident occurred in Ilesa town along Osu, efforts by passers-by to rescue her did not yield result as they were helpless on how to get the fallen container off her car.

A source in the University confirmed the incident to newsmen.

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The source said the woman left school around 4pm and drove out of the school in her wine-coloured Toyota Camry registered with Lagos LSD 584GD.

It was gathered that truck loaded with cashew was heading towards Osu lost control and fell over the car which was heading towards Ilesa metropolis from the school area.

As at the time of filing this report around 8pm, the truck was lifted off the car and the woman was found dead inside her vehicle after being trapped beneath for almost four hours.

Confirming the incident, the Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp, Osun command, Kehinde Adeleke confirmed that the woman, a staff of library unit of Ilesa University was found dead after the truck was lifted off the car

Osun university staff crushed to death by truck