A collision involving a trailer, a Toyota Camry and a Lexus car on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway left no fewer than three persons sustained varying degrees of injury on Tuesday.
A Renault trailer with number plate BK 672 RB coming from Badagry; a Toyota car with number plate JJJ 574 JP and another Lexus car with no number were involved in the collision
According to the Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr William Manga, the accident occurred at about 11:36 pm near the Agbo-Malu axis of the Age-mowo area of the expressway.
He said, “Our personnel were alerted about the accident at about 11.42 pm and got to the scene at 11:52 pm, 10 minutes after they were alerted.
“The accident involved three vehicles.
“Five persons were involved in the accident but three of them sustained varying degrees of injury.”
The commander added that the accident was due to a loss of control and lack of concentration while on the expressway, according to Manga, and appealed to passengers to always caution drivers against speeding, urging motorists plying the road to also be conscious of their speed on the one-lane expressway.
Meanwhile, the three vehicles involved in the accident had been removed from the expressway.
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