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A fatal accident involving a LAGBUS, a Rover Jeep and a Hilux pickup on Sunday claimed 5 lives and injured 13 others.
It occurred on the 3rd mainland bridge along the UNILAG waterfront in Lagos
A LASTMA official said the accident was caused by the pickup truck.
“The truck driver was at top speed when he had a blowout and somersaulted. The truck crashed into the other vehicles, including the LAGBUS. In all, two vehicles somersaulted in the accident. Five people died and 13 were injured.”
General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Michael Akindele, confirmed the crash, adding that the truck belonged to a local vigilante group.
“The accident occurred around 6.10 pm on the Third Mainland Bridge inward Iyana Oworo, by UNILAG Waterfront. It involved three vehicles, a LAGBUS, a Hilux truck belonging to a local vigilante group, and a Rover Jeep.
“Five persons were confirmed dead, among which were three female adults and two children (one female and one male).
It occurred on the 3rd mainland bridge along the UNILAG waterfront in Lagos
A LASTMA official said the accident was caused by the pickup truck.
“The truck driver was at top speed when he had a blowout and somersaulted. The truck crashed into the other vehicles, including the LAGBUS. In all, two vehicles somersaulted in the accident. Five people died and 13 were injured.”
General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Michael Akindele, confirmed the crash, adding that the truck belonged to a local vigilante group.
“The accident occurred around 6.10 pm on the Third Mainland Bridge inward Iyana Oworo, by UNILAG Waterfront. It involved three vehicles, a LAGBUS, a Hilux truck belonging to a local vigilante group, and a Rover Jeep.
“Five persons were confirmed dead, among which were three female adults and two children (one female and one male).
