Roadside hawker killed, seven injured in separate Lagos crashes — LASTMA

A roadside hawker has been killed successful a postulation mishap astatine Okokomaiko, portion 7 different radical were injured successful different clang astatine Ogudu inward Toll Gate, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed.

In a statement, LASTMA said some incidents happened successful antithetic parts of the authorities and its officials responded rapidly to negociate the situations and assistance those affected.

The fatal clang astatine Okokomaiko progressive a Lexus Jeep with registration fig SMK 674 HY, resulting successful the decease of an big antheral hawker.

Officials of the bureau who arrived astatine the country promptly secured the country and removed the assemblage from the roadworthy to reconstruct bid and forestall further information to different roadworthy users.

Police officers from the Ketu Division aboriginal took implicit the country and moved the remains to the Badagry Mortuary for indispensable procedures.

At Ogudu inward Toll Gate, LASTMA officers besides attended to different clang involving a Mazda commercialized bus, marked MUS 231 YA, and a Lexus Jeep with registration fig FKJ 23 HL.

Seven passengers sustained injuries successful the collision and were rescued astatine the scene.

Operatives from the Ogudu Police Division supported the exigency response, portion officials of the Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) took the injured victims to adjacent hospitals for treatment.

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