One Person Don Die, Six Others Don Injure For Lagos Road Crash

Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) don confirm say one female passenger don die and six others don injure for accident wey happen for Majidun area of Ikorodu on Sunday morning. LASTMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, talk say di crash involve Volkswagen commercial bus wey get number plate EPE 494 XM and one stationary tipper truck. According to Taofiq, di bus dey carry people go one function when di driver lose control because of brake failure and jam di tipper truck. Preliminary inquiries show say di bus, wey dem chartered to carry passengers go scheduled programme for Ogijo, suddenly experience brake failure.

Taofiq add say di driver dey travel at dangerously high speed, lose control, and hit di tipper truck wey dey roadside to buy diesel. Di impact kill one adult female passenger instantly, while five female occupants and one male get serious injuries wey fit kill dem. Di injured people don carry go nearby hospital, while di dead woman body don go Ikorodu General Hospital for documentation. Drivers of both vehicles don apprehend and hand over to police for investigation. LASTMA operatives pursue and catch di tipper driver wey try run, and dem also arrest di bus driver. LASTMA remove di wrecked vehicles to restore order. LASTMA General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, express condolences to di family and wish injured quick recovery, while warning motorists to dey careful, avoid high speed and exercise discipline to prevent such tragedy.