While rescue efforts are currently ongoing, several persons have been feared dead after a moving train crushed a bus conveying workers to office at PWD in the Ikeja area of Lagos State.
Confirming the accident, the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, via a statement said:
“The accident recorded many casualties as the staff bus is fully loaded with govt staff going to the office this morning.”
Meanwhile, one of the sympathizers claimed that the train was coming from Agege when it encountered a BRT vehicle that had employees of the Lagos state government on board crossing the rail to connect Ikeja GRA.
The number of fatalities was unknown, but the BRT bus was covered in the recent blood of the deceaseds, according to media reports.
The accident has resulted in gridlock for drivers traveling from Oshodi about Shogunle to Ikeja-Along on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
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Oh my God! This is sad. RIP to the deceaseds and may God console the bereaved. Amen.
Quite sad Feel-lipz. Speedy recovery for the injured and repose for the souls of the dead we pray.
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