Three people have lost their lives in a truck accident that occurred on the Ojuelegba bridge in Lagos, Official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has said.

Two others were injured in the accident, the agency’s General Manager, Adesina Tiamiyu, added.

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We gathered that a truck with an unknown registration number, conveying a huge load of plywood, swerved and poured its contents down the bridge.

“Nothing less than, three people died, two people injured. Initially, two people died and after some time, one more person among those who are initially injured eventually died,” Tiamiyu said.

“This Happened yesterday night, that a truck fell of the bridge in Ojuelegba. “Obviously its overloaded and when it got to the bridge, it tilted and half of the content fell off the bridge and landed on top of four other vehicles – three yellow Danfo [commercial] buses and a Toyota Corolla car.”