TRAGEDY has, again, struck in the Igando-Ikotun LCDA of Alimosho LGA as a loaded tanker said to have experienced brake failure rammed into pedestrians at Ikotun.
According to a post by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Agency said casualties have been taken to an unnamed hospital.
The post reads, "There is an accident of a loaded tanker with a brake failure at Ojo Udo inward Ikotun which rammed into pedestrians coming from Ikotun intersection.
"Casualties have been taken to a nearby hospital for treatment while effort is on for evacuation."
You would recall that on Monday, January 23, 2023, two ad-hoc female health workers and a man were killed in a road accident around Alhaji Ede Bus Stop, along LASU Road, Igando, in the Igando-Ikotun LCDA of Alimosho LGA at about noon.
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According to media reports, eyewitnesses said they were hit by a driver who was at high speed. Three others – two ad-hoc health workers and another man – were also injured and were rushed to the Alimosho General Hospital for treatment.