TRUCK CRUSH OKADA RIDER IN LAGOS




A commercial motorcyclist, popularly called Okada, was yesterday crushed to death by a trailer at Daleko Bridge in Isolo, Lagos. He was identified as Biliaminu Olayiwola.

The General Manager, Lagos Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Adesina Tiamiyu, confirmed the incident, saying that the agency received a distress call around 9:19a.m concerning an accident at Daleko Bridge inward Isolo, which prompted the immediate activation of the agency’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) to the scene of the accident.

“Investigation conducted at the scene revealed that a bike man was crushed under a trailer while trying to make a U-turn. The driver of the trailer absconded immediately the accident occurred but was later apprehended by police officers and was taken to Olosan Police Station, Mushin, for further interrogation.

“Unfortunately, the driver of the bike identified as Biliaminu Olayiwola, lost his life. His body was recovered by the LASEMA’s response team and handed over to the police.”

He advised motorists and commercial motorcyclists to always ensure utmost safety while on the highway to avoid unnecessary loss of lives.

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Chris Kehinde Nwandu is the Editor In Chief of CKNNEWS || He is a Law graduate and an Alumnus of Lagos State University, Lead City University Ibadan and Nigerian Institute Of Journalism || With over 2 decades practice in Journalism, PR and Advertising, he is a member of several Professional bodies within and outside Nigeria || Member: Institute Of Chartered Arbitrators ( UK ) || Member : Institute of Chartered Mediators And Conciliation || Member : Nigerian Institute Of Public Relations || Member : Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria || Fellow : Institute of Personality Development And Customer Relationship Management || Member and Chairman Board Of Trustees: Guild Of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria

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