A tragic accident unfolded at Mile 2, Lagos, on Monday when a vehicle was crushed under a heavy container, sparking swift intervention from bystanders and emergency responders. The incident caused significant commotion, with concerned onlookers rallying to assist before authorities arrived.
Officers from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) quickly took charge, coordinating rescue efforts and managing the resulting traffic gridlock. Eyewitnesses praised the immediate response from passersby, who worked tirelessly to assist potential victims before professional help arrived.
“People rushed to help immediately, trying to ensure anyone inside the vehicle was safe,” said one eyewitness, describing the harrowing scene. Despite the severity of the accident, no fatalities have been confirmed as of this report, though the condition of the vehicle's occupants remains unclear.
While the cause of the accident is yet to be determined, authorities have prioritized rescue operations. A thorough investigation is expected to follow once the situation is under control.
