Siblings in Ondo are killed by a truck crush.

A truck is said to have crushed two individuals to death on Saturday in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area, Ondo State.

It was learned that a vehicle and a motorcycle were involved in the event, which happened in the community's Idi Mango neighborhood along the Ore-Okitipupa Expressway.

It was said that the victims, who were reportedly siblings, were being transported by motorcycle.

According to a source, the motorcyclist's carelessness on the road resulted in the collision with the truck, which was approaching from the other way.

However, it was discovered that the truck driver fled the scene out of fear of being lynched.

The vehicle was approaching from Okitipupa when the motorcyclist skidded and collided with it. The two youngsters, who are brothers, passed away instantly.

The source stated, "The truck's driver fled while the vehicle was being transported to the Ore police station."

In response, Ezekiel Son'Allah, the state Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, who had verified the event, stated that improper overtaking and speed limit violations were to blame for the disaster.

He declared, "Reckless overtaking and speed limit violations were the cause of the tragedy, which claimed the lives of two people. The vehicles were turned over to the NPF, Ore division, and the victim's bodies were placed in the General Hospital Mortuary, Ore.