A lone vehicle on Saturday afternoon plunged into the Osun River under the Gbodofon Bridge in Osogbo.
The Federal Fire Service who were the first responders on the scene of the accident revealed that the driver of the vehicle, a woman at high speed along the Gbongan-Ibadan Road swerved into the median and fell into the Osun River.
They revealed that when the accident and the vehicle fell into the river, a Hausa fisherman named Kabo quickly rushed in and rescued the woman who is alive.
Efforts to get the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to tow the vehicle out of the river were ongoing as at the time of filing this report.
Meanwhile, efforts to contain the resultant gridlock are ongoing.