Tragedy struck in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, as a bakery distribution van reportedly knocked down and killed two women on Monday morning.
The fatal accident occurred along the Alao-Akala Memorial Highway in the Randa area of the city. Eyewitnesses said the van, used for bread distribution and bearing the registration number Oyo AME 92 XB, was speeding when the two women attempted to cross the road and were fatally hit.
Sources confirmed that the victims died on the spot. Officers of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) later arrived at the scene to evacuate the bodies.
The incident has sparked concern among residents over reckless driving in the area.
