Container truck rams broken-down LAWMA van in Lagos
A major Lagos truck accident occurred as a container truck rammed into a broken-down LAWMA van at Apakun, near Iyana-Isolo, causing casualties. Read More: https://punchng.com/container-truck-rams-broken-down-lawma-van-in-lagos/
A 20-foot container truck collided with a broken-down Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) van in Lagos, according to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The incident occurred at Apakun, inward Iyana-Isolo, where LASTMA reported that its rescue team and heavy machinery were dispatched to the scene. The agency emphasized that the situation involved a broken-down LAWMA truck and a 20-foot containerized truck.
LASTMA confirmed that a casualty had been transported to a hospital, but they refrained from providing further details about the victim's condition or identity. The accident highlighted ongoing safety concerns regarding heavy-duty vehicles on Lagos roads, emphasizing the need for proper handling of broken-down vehicles to prevent further accidents.
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