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Summary: The truck was reportedly heading from Ikare to Akungba but had a brake failure and overran the barricade erected at the AAUA main gate before colliding with pedestrians.
It was another tragedy on Wednesday evening in Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, as a truck allegedly owned by Dangote Group and loaded with cement lost control and crushed several persons, including a pregnant woman, along the Akungba-Owo highway.
A viral video which surfaced online immediately after the accident occurred saw students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA) making efforts to rescue those crushed under the truck
At the time the video was circulated, there were no rescue pers
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