No fewer than three people have died and many others have been injured following an accident involving a Dangote Cement truck in Lagos.
The incident occurred on Monday morning at Ayetoro Market in Lekki-Epe area of the State.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), confirmed the incident in a post via X.
It was stated that the three corpses from the incident have been deposited at Epe General Hospital morgue.
“A fatal accident occurred due to a brake failure of a Truck descending from Ita-Opo and hit a commercial Tricycle and a parked Toyota Camry, then also rammed into the Ayetoro Market/Complex.
“3 lives were lost and they’ve been taken to the morgue at Epe General hospital while we have a Tow truck on ground to evacuate the affected vehicles.
“Traffic has been diverted for easy vehicular movement.“