VIO officer crushed to death while stopping truck for inspection in Ondo

A Vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO) was on Friday crushed to death by a truck in Akure, the Ondo State capital during a routine check of vehicle documents.
The fatal accident occurred opposite Mega Primary School along Hospital Road within the metropolis, when the officer attempted to intercept the truck for an inspection.
According to eyewitness accounts, the officer stepped in front of the oncoming vehicle in an effort to compel the driver to stop, but the truck, which was already travelling on the fast lane, could not be halted in time, resulting in the officer being fatally crushed.
One of the eyewitnesses, who identified herself simply as Busayo, recounted the harrowing scene, e...