A hit-and-run driver on Friday morning killed a pedestrian, a woman, on the Mowe axis of the Agbara-Badagry Expressway.
The Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps, Badagry Unit, Mr William Manga, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Badagry on Friday that the accident occurred at 6.00 am.
He said the command received information on the accident at 11.25 am and its men arrived at the scene at 11.26 am
“The accident occurred at the Mosafejo-Mowo axis of the Badagry Expressway. It involved an unknown car driver.
“The victim sustained injuries at the head and died before our team got to the scene,” he said.
Manga said that the victim had been taken to the mortuary at the General Hospital in Badagry.
He said that nothing wasc recovered from the victim.
The unit commander urged pedestrians to be more careful while crossing expressways.
Manga appealed to motorists to observe speed limits and other traffic rules and regulations.
Written By Nsikak Nseyen