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Yet again, a truck carrying a 40 feet container has falling in Lagos crushing an SUV car with registration no: EKY 723 OS at Ago Palace Road inward Ago Palace towards Mile 2.
Adebayo Taofiq, Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment department of LASTMA said in a statement that investigation revealed that the 40ft containerised truck had a break failure and crushed the SUV car from the rear.
Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA) officials led by Zone 5 ‘Bravo’ Ige Omolaja confirmed that no any casualty was recorded during the accident.
He further stated that LASEMA Response Unit (LRU) has been contacted for immediate evacuation.
The LASTMA General Manager, Mr Bolaji Oreagba appealed to motorists particularly truck owners and drivers to always ensure that their vehicles are in good condition before embarking on any journey across the State.
Mr. Oreagba, however, confirmed that the Agency recorded five different container truck accidents at different locations across the State alone today, 10th March, 2023.
“Today alone, the Agency recorded five different container truck accidents at Ketu inward Mile 12, Ojuelegba bridge inward stadium, under the bridge by LASUTH, Ago Palace Road and Oke-Alfa bridge inward Jakande Estate.
