Truck overturns on Third Mainland Bridge, injures two
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Two people sustained injuries when a mini truck carrying perishable goods overturned on the Third Mainland Bridge near the Unilag waterfront in Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) reported that the vehicle has been recovered, but the process of transferring the goods to another truck is still ongoing. Footage from the scene showed workers moving the cargo to clear the road. Traffic authorities, along with the Police, are managing the situation to minimize disruption.
What happened
- A loaded mini truck carrying perishable goods fell on its side on the Third Mainland Bridge near the Unilag waterfront.
- LASTMA confirmed that two people were injured in the accident.
- The vehicle has been recovered, but transloading of the goods is not yet complete as another truck is awaited.
- Workers were seen transferring the perishable cargo to another vehicle to clear the roadway.
- Traffic is under control with the assistance of LASTMA personnel and the Police.
