A middle-aged man, identified as Olamide, was crushed to death by a speeding Danfo bus while trying to cross the ever-busy Ikorodu expressway at Ojota area of Lagos Tuesday evening. The deceased who died on the spot, had just arrived Lagos from Ibadan with his wife. The couple had shunned the pedestrian bridge and had attempted crossing the road when he got hit by an incoming vehicle and had his head broken.
The bus driver who fled, was “fleeing from Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASTMA officials” for plying a BRT lane, The man’s wife thought her husband was by her side, it was after hearing the big bang that she looked back and saw him lying on the road with blood gushing out of his broken head.” a female sympathizer disclosed.