Young girl killed by tipper truck in Ondo community
A tragic accident occurred in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, where a nine-year-old girl lost her life after being hit by a tipper truck. The incident happened near Supare Junction on Supare Road. DSP Abayomi Jimoh, the Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the event and stated that the driver has been arrested. Authorities have assured the public that a thorough investigation is underway.
What we know
- A nine-year-old girl was fatally struck by an unregistered Mercedes-Benz tipper truck in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State.
- The accident took place around Supare Junction on Supare Road.
- DSP Abayomi Jimoh confirmed that the driver of the truck has been arrested and the vehicle recovered for inspection.
- The police have started an investigation to determine the circumstances of the incident and have promised that justice will be served.
- Motorists have been urged to exercise caution and follow traffic regulations to prevent similar tragedies.
