Passenger dies inside bus in Kwara

April 25th, 2024


 

Passenger dies inside bus in Kwara

A yet-to-be-identified passenger has died inside a commercial bus at Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway, Kwara State.  According to reports, the deceased who is believed to be in his late 60s, tragically lost his life en route Ilọrin.

 

Recounting what transpired, a commuter in the bus, Abeni Okin, said the deceased succumbed to what was suspected to be convulsion.  

 

“The unfortunate incident happened on April 20, 2024. It began when the bus encountered mechanical issues, forcing the driver to stop the vehicle near Ote and leave the passengers behind to seek assistance. Amidst the ordeal of the stalled journey, the elderly passenger began experiencing seizures and struggling to breathe, signaling a medical emergency. 

Despite the desperate need for aid, the remote location of the incident posed significant challenges in accessing timely assistance. With no immediate medical attention available, the man’s condition deteriorated rapidly, and tragically, he passed away before help could arrive.”Okin said

 


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