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BREAKING: Tears as trailer crushes man along Ogbomoso seminary 

Mouthpiece NGR reports that an Okada rider whose name yet unknown was involved in a fatal accident around Ogbomoso Seminary some minutes ago, Mouthpiece NGR reports. 

According to an eyewitness, the incident occurred when a man coming from the direction of Caretaker area was attempting to overtake a trailer and suddenly lost control. 

It was gathered that the Okada rider crushed his leg after swerving into the truck rear tyre. 

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At the time of filling this report, the victim has been rushed to the LAUTECH Teaching Hospital.

Those who identified the victim said he is a vulcanizer and also an adjunct staffer of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs), that is non-staffers that accompany VIOs to discharge their duties, which involves impounding unworthy vehicles on the roads, such adjuncts help in getting hold of the vehicles and driving such to the VIO office.

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