3 drivers, 2 passengers dead, others injured
The scene of the accident at Cele Bus-stop in Lagos. By Idowu Ajigbotesho A multi-vehicle accident occurred near the Cele Bus Stop on Lagos' Oshodi-Apapa Expressway killed at least two Danfo passengers and its driver, as well as the drivers of two private cars. Other passengers were seriously injured. An eyewitness told The Harbinger News that a 40-foot container on a moving truck fell on a commercial bus called Danfo with the plate number AKD 469 XZ and two private cars at Cele Bus-stop along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos. According to the source: “The container trailer was coming from Oshodi when the danfo driver was driven in a one-way direction; the trailer had a brake failure and crushed the commercial bus to the road divider concrete. While one container landed on the danfo, the second container landed on the second car, which collided with the concrete on the express, and the third car collided with the trailer from behind. The truck also hit a section of concrete on ...