By Olusegun Folarin

Road accident has reportedly claimed the life of a traditional ruler in Ogun State.

The tragic incident occurred when a truck, with registration number EPE 252 XF, allegedly ran over the commercial tricycle boarded by the royal father.

Witnesses claimed that the tricycle conveying the Olu of Onibuku, Oba Abraham Bankole in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government area of the state was crushed by the truck along the Ota -Idiroko Expressway, instantly killing the monarch.

Those who spoke with newsmen at the scene said they could not ascertain what made the traditional ruler to abandon his vehicle for a journey in the tricycle involved in the unfortunate accident. 

When contacted, Ogun State Spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mrs Florence Okpe said an accident was recorded in the area, but she was yet to get the full details of those involved.

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