Two Feared Dead, Four Rescued In Lagos Tanker Accident

Two people lost their lives on Tuesday in the Ikotun neighborhood of Lagos State as a result of a deadly collision between a tanker and four kekes, or tricycles. 

Purpleworld gathered that the accident occurred around 12:30 pm on Tuesday.

Four victims were found inside the tricycles by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority workers, however the tricycle driver and one passenger died on spot.

The four rescued accident victims were two pregnant women and two children, according to a statement by LASTMA Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Adebayo Taofiq.

Those rescued victims were promptly turned over by LASTMA personnel to police officers from Ikotun Police Station who transported them to General Hospital for treatment.

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