On Thursday, a police officer driving a bike met his dying after a truck collided with a number of different automobiles alongside the Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The tragic information which was confirmed by the Everlasting Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Administration Company, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu stated the officer was trapped underneath one of many automobiles following a number of collisions involving three automobiles.
Oke-Osanyintolu stated the casualty occurred when the truck collided with a bus whereas in movement.
The impression of the collision brought on the truck to swerve off the highway and fall onto one other bus parked by the roadside.
He recognized the sufferer as an officer connected to the Mopol 20 Division of the Nigeria Police Pressure.
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“Upon the arrival of the LASEMA Response Group on the scene, it found a Volvo truck, registration quantity FKJ 484 YA, laden with items heading in direction of Arepo, a Toyota Hiace bus, registration quantity BWR 371 XC, and a Mercedes bus, registration quantity unknown, have been concerned within the accident.
“Investigations carried out by the LRT revealed that the truck crashed right into a Mercedes Benz bus whereas in movement, swerved off the highway, and fell uncontrollably onto a Toyota Hiace bus parked by the roadside.
“A police officer connected to Mopol 20 Division, manoeuvring his approach again to the workplace on his motorbike, bought trapped by the incident and died immediately”
“The physique was extricated utilizing the company’s heavy-duty tools, the Tremendous Metro, bagged, and brought to Ojodu Police Station for additional processing.” the assertion partly reads
The accident brought on heavy gridlock alongside the route as motorists have been stranded for a number of hours.
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