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Motorboy dies in Lagos truck collision

A motor assistant has died after a tipper truck suffered brake failure and collided with another truck in the Epe area of Lagos State on Saturday. Read More: https://punchng.com/motorboy-dies-in-lagos-truck-collision/

Motorboy dies in Lagos truck collision

A motor assistant died in a collision at Oke-Oso, Epe area of Lagos State on Saturday morning. The accident occurred when the tipper truck with registration number ABG-226XB suffered brake failure, lost control and collided with another tipper truck, throwing the motor assistant off the vehicle. The Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed the incident in a statement.

The remains of the deceased were recovered and handed over to the Federal Road Safety Corps. Two other emergencies were also handled by the agency overnight.

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