Tragedy struck in Lagos on Monday as a Dangote Truck rammed into a nearby car wash at the new tollgate between Ijebu-Ode and Epe and claimed three lives.

The accident was confirmed by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in the late hours of Monday.

In a statement via its Twitter page LASTMA said, “A serious accident at the new Toll Gate between Ijebu-Ode and Epe involving a Dangote Truck coming from Ijebu-Ode who rammed at a nearby car wash and later fell into the ditch.

“The 3 people involved have been confirmed dead as officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and other agencies are on ground doing the needful”

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