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Hit-and-run driver crushes man to death in Akure highway

A hit-and-run driver has allegedly crushed a man to death at Bolorunduro junction, along Ondo/Akure highway in Ondo State.

It was gathered that the unidentified driver of the Lexus jeep was travelling along Ondo/Akure road when he allegedly hit the victim who was riding his motorcycle while on his way from the farm.

Sources said the driver of the Lexus jeep was on top speed when he crushed the motorcyclist to death not minding the speed breakers at the junction.

The patrol team of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, who arrived at the scene of the accident was said to have evacuated the corpse of the deceased and deposited it at the state General Hospital morgue.

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