
Truck loses control and crashes into several vehicles at Kwara market
Panic broke out among traders and commuters after a truck crashed into multiple vehicles at Ganmo Market in Kwara State. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with several vehicles badly damaged and many people injured. The truck driver reportedly fled the scene, leaving behind the wreckage and injured victims. Suraju, Temitope Rukayyat, and Sara Abdullateef were among those who recounted their experiences during the incident.
What happened
- A speeding truck lost control and rammed into at least seven vehicles at Ganmo Market along the Ilorin–Ajase-Ipo Federal Highway.
- The crash involved a truck, two private cars, two tricycles, a motorcycle, and a commercial shuttle bus.
- Several people sustained injuries, but no fatalities were reported.
- The truck driver fled immediately after the accident, leaving victims and damaged vehicles behind.
- Police officers from the Ganmo Division responded quickly to restore order, while bystanders helped the injured.