Tragedy struck on Friday evening, as one of the wives of the late Yoruba movie actor, Isola Durojaiye [aka Alasari], identified as Adeola, was crushed to death by a truck in Adatan area of Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.
It was learnt that the mother of one was coming down on a motorbike when the incident occurred and she was reported to have died on the spot.
Tribune reports that the truck rammed into the woman from behind which resulted in her death.
“The truck crushed the woman from behind as she was trying to disembark from an okada. She died instantly,” an eyewitness said.
The remains of the deceased were interred at late Alasari’s home at Elega, in Abeokuta on Saturday.
The incident was confirmed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi.
He said, “The accident occurred at Car Wash in Adatan on Friday, where a truck crushed a woman to death. We later got to know her identity as the wife of the late Yoruba actor and movie producer, Ahmed Isola Durojaiye popularly called Alasari.”
