Veteran Nollywood star, Jide Kosoko, escaped death by whisker on Friday at when his car had an accident around Ikeja Shopping Mall.

It was gathered that the leader of the Yoruba movie sector was driving himself when his car lost control due to break failure.

The car was a write-off, but Prince Jide Kosoko escaped death through the immediate intervention of the LASTMA while the needed medical attention was given to him by the Emergency Unit along 7-Up.

There were no casualties and there was no major injury