One person has been confirmed dead in a fatal accident involving a tanker and a car, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Thursday evening.
The crash occurred along Kara bridge, en route Ibadan from Berger.
This is as traffic is beginning to build up on the road, from Berger, as people still gathered at the scene of the accident, as of 7:00pm.
On getting to the scene of the accident, our correspondent learnt that the driver of the truck, who was said to have allegedly hit the car had escaped, while a man, said to be his assistant (Motor boy) was being held by the driver of the car and other people.
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According to an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps, whose team later arrived at the scene, the deceased, a man, was said to be a hawker on the road.
Our correspondent saw the corpse of the deceased lying on the ground.
The FRSC team noted that efforts were being made to take the corpse to appropriate quarters.
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