Lagos records 201 truck crashes in seven months

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The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency recorded no fewer than 201 truck and tanker accidents between January and July this year.

There were also 93 fire outbreaks involving buildings and 10 vehicle fires, while 112 trucks broke down and 27 fell on the road in the period.

A total of 973 emergencies were recorded across the state during the period under review, with the Alimosho Local Government Area topping the list with 145 cases. This was closely followed by the Ikeja Local Government Area with 122 cases. Others are, Oshodi/Isolo , Kosofe , Apapa , Surulere , Mushin , Ikorodu , Shomolu , Lagos Island , Lagos Mainland , Amuwo Odofin , Epe , Ifako Ijaiye , Ojo , Eti Osa , Ajeromi Ifelodun , Ibeju-Lekki , Badagry and parts of Ogun State .

In January, there were 165 emergency cases. February saw 155 cases, March , April , May , June and July .All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.

 

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Shows the owners are not being given strict punishment. One need to see the drivers of these trucks with no self value, IQ and training worthy of sensible drivers.

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