Fatal Road Accident: Container-laden Truck Fell on a Car in Ojuelegba, Lagos

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A container fell onto a car in Lagos, trapping three individuals inside the vehicle. However, they were rescued by emergency responders and are receiving medical care at a trauma center.

 

Here are the news summary about the incident:

Incident Details

1. On Sunday night, around 8 pm, a 40ft container fell onto a Toyota Corolla car in the Ojuelegba area of Lagos State.

2. The container-laden truck was ascending a bridge when it tripped, fell off, and landed on the car with the number plate JJJ-811-FV.

Rescue Operation:

3. Three people were trapped inside the crushed car: two male adults and one female adult.

4. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, led by Director Margaret Adeseye, along with other State Emergency Responders and sympathizers, initiated a rescue operation.

5. They successfully rescued the two male adults and the female adult from the car.

Victims' Condition:

6. After being administered first aid at the accident site, the three victims were transported to the Lagos State Accident and Trauma Center for further medical attention.

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