8 dead, 36 injured in a truck accident in Osun

8 dead, 36 injured in a truck accident in Osun

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo

Eight persons were reported dead in Osogbo, Osun State capital on Saturday as a truck loaded with traders and palm oil somersaulted while ascending a bridge.

It was gathered that the truck, which was coming from Gbongan towards Osogbo around 1:30 am, attempted to join the Oba Adesoji Aderemi intersection at November 27 interchange, the truck while accelerating onto the bridge slid backward.

The driver, according to eye witness Babawale Adigun, eventually lost control of the truck and it somersaulted into the side drainage.

“The people in the truck were…

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