Sad Incident in Ondo as Man Killed by Truck Shortly After Taking Kids to School
A tragic accident occurred in Ondo State today when a man was reportedly crushed to death by a truck shortly after he dropped off his children at school. Eyewitnesses say the victim had just completed the morning school run before the fatal incident.
Details remain sketchy as investigations are ongoing. The truck driver is being questioned by local authorities, and the scene was cordoned off by the police while rescue teams assessed the damage. No one from the school was hurt, according to initial reports, but students and parents were left traumatized by what they saw.
This heartbreaking incident has renewed calls for better traffic safety measures around schools, including speed bumps, proper signage, and stricter regulation of heavy-duty vehicle movements during school drop-off hours.
Authorities have urged anyone with information about the crash to come forward as they try to determine cause and liability.