August 23, (THEWILL) – A Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle fully loaded with passengers has overturned in the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos State, injuring at least 10 passengers.
A statement by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said the incident occurred shortly after the bus departed from the BRT park at Iyana-Ipaja.
The agency explained that the bus ran into an abandoned pedestrian bridge foot immediately after the Iyana-Ipaja bridge, causing it to tip over onto its side. It added that the injured victims have received necessary medical attention.
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