3 die as many injured in Lagos train accident
No fewer than three (3) persons have said to have died after a moving train collided with a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) at the Public Works Department (PWD) area in Ikeja, Lagos State on Thursday.
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The BRT which was involved in the collision belonged to the Lagos State Government and conveying staff of the state government.
Neptune Prime learnt that about 84 passengers who were staff of the state government were involved in the accident and had since been taken to the hospital for medical attention.
Spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Taofiq Adebayo, said “The accident recorded many casualties as the staff bus is fully loaded with govt staffs going to office this morning.”
More details to follow…
