A yet-to-be-identified man escaped dying when a Toyota Camry automotive fell from the bridge at Anthony-Oke on Sunday.
PUNCH Metro discovered that the incident passed off round 7:30 am on Sunday.
A video on the official X-handle of the Lagos State Site visitors Administration Authority revealed a few of the harm to the automotive and a pan-house that was partially destroyed when the automotive fell from the bridge.
In an interview with PUNCH Metro, LASTMA Public Relations Officer, Adebayo Taofiq, mentioned the motive force of the Toyota Camry with registration quantity, SMK-43MO, drove recklessly, inflicting the automobile to fall over the bridge and right into a ditch at Anthony to Oshodi .
Taofiq mentioned: “It was a Toyota Camry automotive with license plate SMK-43 MO that fell from the bridge. He moved from Anthony-Oke to Oshodi. He competed with different autos on the street and altered the steering wheel from the opposite facet, inflicting him to fall off the bridge and right into a ditch.
He added that the sufferer had minor bruises and that the automotive had been taken off the street to ease site visitors congestion.
“Instantly the incident occurred, he known as one or two of his pals, they usually shortly organized for a tow automobile to evacuate the automobile from the street. He did maintain accidents to sure components of his physique.
“Anthony cops attended the scene and LASTMA officers assisted in eradicating the autos to keep away from a site visitors jam on the street. Motorists must be cautious whereas driving to keep away from frequent accidents on the street.”
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