A man identified as Gbolahan Aina, has been confirmed dead after he was crushed by a truck on Saturday, March 2,  in the Ikeja area of Lagos state.

According to reports, the driver of a Mack truck with registration number KJA 74 XQ, Donatus Godwin, put the truck on reverse without knowing that the deceased was right behind the truck.

Godwin said he reversed and climbed the victim, killing him on the spot.

The police was alerted and the victim was rushed to the hospital where doctors confirmed him dead.