A male banker, attached to a new generational bank, was crushed to death on Tuesday on the BRT lane around the Palmgrove area of Lagos State.
Eyewitnesses said that the deceased, Segun Ajisebutu, was mowed down by a speeding BRT bus as he raced to cross the road.
The eyewitness said: “The accident happened around 7am.
“He was killed close to the Palm grove pedestrian bridge.
“He was going to his office.
“People screamed as the bus crushed the man.
The accident even caused traffic snarl.”
It took the intervention of law enforcement officials to make the traffic flow again.
The identity of the deceased was discovered after policemen searched his pocket and found his identity card.
The deceased was a father of two kids.
He was from Ondo State and was in his 30s.