Tragedy as LAWMA truck kills 1 in Surulere

An operational car belonging to the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, crashed off Masha Bridge in the Surulere Local Government Area early on Wednesday morning, killing the driver, who has not yet been identified.

Few other people were said to be injured in the unfortunate accident. The cause of the tragedy could not be ascertained as of press time because it happened in the night.

However, an eyewitness, Ms Fadeke Idowu, confirmed the casualty while saying the accidental vehicle has been removed and seamless traffic restored.

“There was also a tricycle affected by the incident but we are not sure if there was any other casualty,” she said.

The Public Affairs department of LASTMA, which confirmed the incident, said the vehicle had been recovered from the road and normal movement restored.

As of press time, LAWMA was yet to give official statement on it.

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