Four die; seven injured in Lagos accidents.
Four die; seven injured in Lagos accidents Four persons died and seven others sustained injuries in three separate road accidents in Lagos on Wednesday, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said.
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Four persons died and seven others sustained injuries in three separate road accidents in Lagos on Wednesday, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said.
The agency said the fatal accident occurred at Berger Bridge, inward Eleko, along the Ibeju-Lekki Expressway, involving an articulated truck conveying a 20-foot container and an interstate Toyota Hiace bus. LASEMA’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed the incidents in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. Oke-Osanyintolu said the agency received a distress call and immediately activated its response team from Epe Base to the scene. According to him, preliminary investigations revealed that the truck was ascending the bridge at excessive speed when it collided with the bus.
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