A boy and
his grandmother have been crushed to death at Ikeja in Lagos.
The accident occurred about 6am on Saturday on Oriyomi Street while the deceased were returning from a vigil at a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) located on Unity Street.
The driver of the Toyota Camry car, who witnesses claimed was drunk, was said to be coming from a night club also in Ikeja. Also involved in the accident was a pregnant woman said to be the mother of the boy. It was gathered that the car hit the victims at a junction but smashed them on a transformer near the road.
They were said to have been rushed to a private hospital where the boy and his grandmother were confirmed dead on arrival. It was learnt that the pregnant woman, whose leg was reportedly broken, is responding to treatment at a private hospital in Ikeja.
The accident occurred about 6am on Saturday on Oriyomi Street while the deceased were returning from a vigil at a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) located on Unity Street.
The driver of the Toyota Camry car, who witnesses claimed was drunk, was said to be coming from a night club also in Ikeja. Also involved in the accident was a pregnant woman said to be the mother of the boy. It was gathered that the car hit the victims at a junction but smashed them on a transformer near the road.
They were said to have been rushed to a private hospital where the boy and his grandmother were confirmed dead on arrival. It was learnt that the pregnant woman, whose leg was reportedly broken, is responding to treatment at a private hospital in Ikeja.
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