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I Wish I Never Gave Him,’ – Mother Who Loses Son To Accident After Gifting Him Car Laments
A mother broke down in tears after receiving a call from a medical examiner informing her that her son was dead.
The poor mother instantly regretted giving her son her car which got into a fatal accident that killed him.
According to her, the young man had crashed his first car and in her quest to make him happy, she gave him hers to drive.
“My son crashed his first car and I wanted him to be happy so I gave him my car and I wish I never gave him my car cause he used this car to take his life”, the woman lamented.
In a SIMILAR vein, no fewer than three persons were confirmed dead while two others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident involving a Sino truck and a Toyota car at Saapade on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday.
The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun, Mrs Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta on Sunday.
Okpe said the accident, which occurred at 6.25 p.m. on May 6, involved a Toyota car with registration number KSF122 FB and a Sino truck marked FZE 840 G.
The FRSC spokesperson explained that the accident was caused by speeding, which led to the loss of control on the part of the Toyota car driver who rammed into the moving truck from the rear.