No fewer than three persons lost their lives while six others sustained varying degrees of injury in a road crash that occurred at the Mile 12 Bridge in Lagos State.
According to The PUNCH, the incident occurred on Tuesday at about 7:10 p.m.
It was also learnt that the incident occurred as a result of speeding.
The Federal Roads Safety Commission Lagos Sector Commander, Babatunde Farinloye, confirmed the incident.
Farinloye stated that the accident occurred as a result of a Volkswagen commercial vehicle colliding with an unidentified truck on the bridge.
He added that 14 individuals were involved, noting that three people died while six sustained varying degrees of injury.
“There was an accident around 19:10 around Maryland, Ikorodu, on the Mile 12 Bridge. It was a result of speeding.
“Fourteen people were involved. The truck registration numbers are yet to be known.
“An unknown truck collided with a Volkswagen commercial car, injuring six and killing three people. It was a fatal car and a multiple accident.”