An unnamed motorist has died in Oyo State while he was in a queue to buy fuel at a petrol station in Oluyole Local Government Area of the state. 

The incident happened at a fuel station in Oluyole Estate, as per SaharaReporters citing sources. 

Fuel in recent times has been in short supply across the federation causing scarcity, its rising prices of the product and petrol stations with it to have a huge crowd waiting in turn to buy.    

By the account of the publication, the grievous incident happened on Thursday. 

“The deceased had rested his head on the steering of his car with registration number AKD 878 GP, giving the impression that he was sleeping.”  

“Motorists behind him pressed their car horns to alert him to move forward but there was no movement. This made them come down from their vehicles in order to wake him up. It was at this point that it was discovered that he was unconscious. The incident caused panic among the motorists and passers-by,” it quoted the source as saying. 

 

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