No fewer than eight individuals misplaced their lives whereas eight different passengers sustained various levels of accidents after a industrial bus rammed right into a truck on the Atura Bus Cease within the Badagry space of Lagos State.
Confirming the tragic incident on Sunday, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Visitors Administration Authority (LASTMA) Adebayo Taofiq, stated the accident concerned a 16-seater industrial Mazda bus with quantity plate KJA 811 YF, and a DAF truck, marked T1 4636 LA.
In accordance with him, the well timed intervention of emergency responders, together with the Police, the Federal Highway Security Corps, and the Nigerian Military, led to the profitable extraction of eight surviving passengers, all of whom sustained various levels of trauma.
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The LASTMA spokesperson attributed the accident to rushing, including that the deceased our bodies and injured victims have been taken to the Badagry Common Hospital.
“The tragic accident immediately claimed the lives of eight passengers, together with the driving force of the ill-fated bus and his conductor, casting a somber pall over the Badagry axis and leaving the group in profound mourning and collective grief.
“These casualties have been instantly evacuated to the Common Hospital in Badagry by way of an FRSC car for important medical consideration.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that the driving force of the industrial bus misplaced management whereas navigating at a perilously excessive velocity, resulting in a catastrophic collision with a DAF truck.
“The resultant affect was described as cataclysmic, leaving little probability for evasion or survival for a number of occupants of the bus,” he stated.
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