A tragic accident occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday night, April 10.
According to a statement posted by the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency official X account, the lone accident occurred near the UNILAG Waterfront, heading inward Adekunle.
The statement revealed that the vehicle involved was a loaded mini truck, which appeared to have lost control, causing a devastating crash. The agency confirmed that the accident resulted in a fatality, though the identity of the victim has not yet been disclosed.
According to the statement, the traffic management team swiftly responded to the situation, deploying officers to the scene to manage the flow of vehicles and minimise disruptions.
“A lone accident has occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge, near Unilag Waterfront, inward Adekunle, involving a loaded mini truck. Unfortunately, one casualty has been reported. Efforts are currently underway to recover the situation, while Officers are on the ground managing traffic to minimise disruptions” the statement read.
