There’s a heavy gridlock at the popular Nowas junction, Abakpa Nike Enugu as a truck carrying drinks lost control and started rolling back.
JOURNALIST101 correspondent who visited the scene of the incident gathered that the truck was heading towards the timber market and from penoks area. In an effort to climb the small hill in front of zenith Bank, the propeller pulled out and the fully loaded truck started rolling back with speed.
Our correspondent reports that the driver in an effort to limit the casualty, moved towards the United Bank for Africa (UBA) area, a stationary mini bus there was damaged while a woman who couldn’t run to safety was knocked down by the truck and was rolled over. The truck was forced to a stop when it entered the gutter in front of UBA (bank).
Good spirited individuals quickly mobilised themselves to offload the truck in a bid to save the woman trapped beneath it.
An eyewitness who spoke to JOURNALIST101 correspondent said the woman was almost lifeless by the time she was pulled out.
