PHOTOS: 9 People Killed As Container Cargo Falls On Commercial Vehicle
Lagos, Nigeria – A horrific accident occurred on the 29th of January, 2023 at Ojuelegba Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria, leaving nine people dead. According to eyewitnesses, a container cargo fell from a truck onto a commercial vehicle, causing a fatal crash.
Emergency services arrived at the scene soon after the incident was reported and worked to extricate the victims from the wreckage. Sadly, their efforts were in vain, as all nine passengers in the commercial vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation, and authorities have yet to determine why the container cargo fell from the truck. However, the tragedy has once again brought to light the importance of enforcing safety regulations and guidelines in the transportation industry.
The families of the victims are in shock and grief over the loss of their loved ones. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult time.
This devastating incident serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by road users on a daily basis. The authorities are urged to take the necessary steps to prevent similar accidents from occurring in the future.
Updates on the investigation will be provided as information becomes available.”
The gruesome images can be seen below.
