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Commercial driver killed in Lagos multi-vehicle collision

A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway.

By Oyetoke Adedayo Ebenezer

1 min read 17 views Updated Aug 28, 2026
A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway. From a statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that the incident involved a commercial minibus and a Toyota Tundra vehicle.

The driver died from the injuries sustained during the accident.

He stated, 鈥淧reliminary investigations conducted by security personnel at the scene revealed that the driver of the commercial minibus sustained grievous injuries and died instantly due to the devastating impact of the collision. 鈥淟ASTMA operatives, who were on routine traffic monitoring and surveillance duties within the corridor, swiftly mobilised to the scene to coordinate emergency response efforts, secure the accident site, manage traffic flow and prevent further obstruction along the heavily trafficked route.

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A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway. A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway. From a statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that the incident involved a commercial minibus...

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  • A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway.
  • From a statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that the incident involved a commercial minibus and a Toyota Tundra vehicle.The driver died from the injuries sustained during the accident.He stated, 鈥淧reliminary investigations conducted by security personnel at the scene revealed that the driver of the commercial minibus sustained grievous injuries and died instantly due to the devastating impact of the collision.
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A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway. A commercial driver has lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred along the Lagos-Apapa Expressway. From a statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, that the incident involved a commercial minibus...

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June 10, 2026

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