Osun Police Boss Escapes Death As Vehicle Rams Into Convoy
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Undie Adie, is currently hospitalized at the police clinic in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state, after a Toyota corolla car rammed into his convoy on his way to Osun state after a burial ceremony in Cross River state.
Our corresoondent gathered that the incident occurred at Eche Mass filing station in Abakaliki/ Enugu Expressway Sunday afternoon.
The driver of the corolla car with registration number, KSF 76FW, is on the run while his car which was damaged beyond repairs has been impounded by the police.
Ebonyi state Police Public Relations Officer(PPRO), DSP Loveth Odah, said efforts were on to arrest the fleeing driver.
Idaho, however, explained that Adie was in stable condition despite the fracture he sustained on his leg as a result of the auto crash.
Odah , said, “at about 2:50 pm, the Commissioner of Police, Osun State, who visited Cross River state for burial was on his way back to Osun state. On reaching Abakaliki/Enugu Expressway by Eche Mass filling station, a Toyota Corolla car with registration number KSF 76FW lost control while negotiating into the Express road, ran into Adie’s convoy.
“He was admitted to police clinic Abakaliki. He has little fracture on his legs as a result of the accident and the most interesting story is that the driver of that corolla car ran away, he absconded immediately after the accident and has not been seen.
“Effort is on to arrest the fleeing driver. We have gone to the necessary offices, ministries to get to the owner of the vehicle and as soon as we see him, we shall arrest him.
“The Osun CP is still in the hospital, he has been checked. Ebonyi state Commissioner of Police, CP Philip Maku, visited the Osun CP yesterday and today. So, the CP is in stable condition”.
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