Bus driver crushed 65yr old woman to death in Lagos

A commercial bus driver, Samson Ebenyi, has been arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly killing a 65-year- old woman, identified simply as Mary.

The incident occurred at about 8.30am on April 9, 2015 at Ikota, Ajah, on the Lekki -Epe Expressway.

The police said Ebenyi, who was in a Mercedes Benz with number plate, LAGOS FKJ 652 BU, drove recklessly.

The victim was said to be walking by the roadside when Ebenyi crushed her. She died on the spot.

The suspect was subsequently arrested and arraigned on two counts of reckless driving and manslaughter.