Sukura Jimoh was working in her mother's shop when a Toyota Camry drove
in and crushed her to death. A mob which gathered nearly lynched the
28-year-old driver of the car.
A 13-year-old student has been killed after a Toyota Camry car drove into her mother's shop and struck her around 10:30 am.
Student Pulse gathered that the tragedy occurred while the girl, identified as Sukura Jimoh, was assisting her mother at a shop located at Ile-Olowola Compound in Ilobu, Irepodun LGA, Osun State.
Eyewitnesses say the car, a Toyota Camry with registration JJJ 825DB veered off the road and into the shop where it hit the girl, killing her instantly.
It was alleged that the driver of the car, 28-year-old Gbenga Ayangoke, of Ile Iyaloja Compound Erin-Osun, was driving at high speed when he lost control of the car.
He only narrowly escaped lynching, whisked away by police officers from Ilobu before the mob could harm him.
The mob however set the car ablaze.
According to reports, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Folasade Odoro (DSP), said the driver is presently aiding the police in their investigation.
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