Three injured in Badagry New Year’s Eve auto crash

Three persons were injured on Tuesday night, following a collision involving a trailer, a Toyota Camry and a Lexus car along the Lagos-Badagry expressway.
Confirming the incident, the Unit Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr William Manga, said the accident occurred at about 11:36 p.m., near the Agbo-Malu axis of Age-mowo, area of the expressway.

“The accident involved three vehicles.” Manga said that a Renault trailer, with registration number BK 672 RB coming from Badagry, a Toyota car, with registration number JJJ 574 JP and another Lexus car with no number were involved in the collision.
 
“Five persons were involved in the accident but three of them sustained varying degrees of injury,” he said. The commander said that the injured persons were taken to Lagos State Mobile Clinic for treatment.
 
Manga added that the accident was due to loss of control and lack of concentration while on the expressway. He said that the three vehicles involved in the accident had been removed from the expressway
 
Manga appealed to passengers to always caution drivers against speeding, urging motorists plying the road to also be conscious of their speed on the one-lane expressway.