Passengers injured as two BRT buses collide in Lagos
By Albert Uba
29 August 2024 |
2:52 am
An unspecified number of passengers aboard Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) buses sustained injuries yesterday after two of the vehicles had a head-on collision.
An unspecified number of passengers aboard Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) buses sustained injuries yesterday after two of the vehicles had a head-on collision.
Sources said the incident occurred in the Dopemu area as the drivers tried to avoid an unidentified motorcyclist with two passengers who dashed across the lane.
The head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Nosa Okunbor, said the injured passengers had been rushed to the hospital before rescue officials arrived.
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