There was a mournful mood at Ugwuogo Nike in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State yesterday after a car crushed a three-year-old boy and an auto technician identified simply as Kingsley to death.
Eye witnesses said that the over speeding car knocked down the victims while they were attempting to cross the road.
Minutes after the accident, a grieving man was sighted, weeping profusely over the corpse of Kingsley. He was later identified as the deceased’s brother.
Angry youths took over the road, threatening to burn the Toyota Sienna CE car with registration number, ANAMBRA: HAL 398 FC, which killed the victims.
The car’s windscreen and other part were damaged following impact on the victims.