Tragic Crash Claims Two Lives, Injures Five on Eko Bridge in Lagos State

Tragic Crash Claims Two Lives, Injures Five on Eko Bridge in Lagos State

Tragic Crash Claims Two Lives, Injures Five on Eko Bridge in Lagos State

Two individuals, who are yet to be identified, lost their lives in a devastating crash on Eko Bridge in Lagos State. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday, involved six private vehicles, including a fully loaded ‘MAC’ truck with the license plate T-1501 LA. Taofiq Adebayo, the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department at the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, confirmed the occurrence in a statement.

A team of emergency responders, comprising members of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority and other agencies, swiftly responded to the scene and conducted a rescue operation. Akinde Olusola ‘Zebra’, with the LASTMA Zone 3 Iponri unit, who led the rescue team, informed authorities that the accident resulted in two fatalities, while five other individuals sustained serious injuries.

The injured victims, along with the bodies of the deceased, were promptly transported to a nearby general hospital using an ambulance from the LASEMA Response Unit. The identities of the deceased and the injured remain unknown at this time, as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.

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