A “Hit and Run” driver killed a middle-aged woman (name unknown) near Ifo Police Station on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun State.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Ifo Divisional Commander, Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Adetunji Oyebola, who confirmed the incident said the accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday.
Oyetola said, “The driver of the unidentified vehicle knocked down a woman (pedestrian) immediately after the Ifo Police Station inbound Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
“The corpse of the victim had been taken to the mortuary at Ifo General Hospital, Ogun, by the TRACE personnel in collaboration with the Ifo Local Government health officials.”
Oyebola implored motorists to desist from excessive speeding and reckless driving to avoid mishap on the road.
He also advised pedestrians to always exercise patience while crossing to prevent being knocked down by vehicles.
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