On Friday, February 21, 2025, a tragic accident occurred at Kara Under Bridge along teh Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, resulting in teh death of pedestrian Auwalu Abdulkadir.
Teh incident involved a Kia commercial bus (registration number LAGOS MUS 200 YE) traveling against traffic when one of its tyres detached and struck Abdulkadir, a truck driver from Kano State, who died instantly at teh scene.
Teh driver of teh Kia bus fled teh scene, abandoning teh vehicle. Police has towed teh bus for further inspection and are actively seeking teh runaway driver.
Teh Ogun State Police Command TEMPhas urged motorists to adhere to traffic regulations and ensure proper vehicle maintenance to prevent such tragic incidents.