One Dead, Two Injured In Container Truck Crushes Seven Vehicles  Along Cele Expressway Lagos

LAGOS APRIL 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed  a grievous vehicular mishap involving a fully-laden 40-foot containerized articulated truck, five commercial buses, and two privately-owned automobiles (Camry and Sienna Bus) along the Cele Expressway corridor, inward Oshodi. The unfortunate incident, which transpired on Sunday, culminated in the untimely demise of an…

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LASTMA Smashes One-Chance Syndicate In Lagos, Nabs One Suspect, Recovers Seven Stolen Phones

LAGOS JANUARY 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-In a resolute crackdown on criminal operations targeting commuters, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) apprehended a notorious One-Chance syndicate that employed a painted commercial bus (KSF 56 XL) to rob unsuspecting passengers of their valuables. The arrest transpired near a Conoil filling station along Funsho Williams Avenue in Surulere, Lagos,…

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Driver Dies As ‘Korope’ Mini Bus Collides With Truck On Otedola Bridge, Lagos

LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) deeply regrets to report a tragic road accident that transpired earlier this morning near the Secretariat inward Otedola Bridge along  Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Lagos.  The unfortunate incident involved a mini bus, commonly referred to as “Korope,” which collided with a moving long truck due to brake…

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Passenger Injured As Dangote Truck Crushes Okada Rider To Death In Lagos

LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) promptly attended to a fatal accident early today, involving a commercial motorcyclist (Okada rider) and a Dangote truck at Area B, near Point Road heading towards Airways, Apapa, Lagos. The unfortunate incident allegedly  attributed to reckless driving by the Dangote truck driver, led to the…

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One Dead, Seventeen Hospitalised As Fuel Laden Truck Ram Into Seven Vehicles In Lagos

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In the early hours of yesterday  (12:30 AM), a catastrophic multi-vehicle collision occurred on the Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge, tragically claiming one life and severely injuring 17 others. Preliminary investigations indicate that the driver of a Mack truck, with registration number KWL 923 XB and fully laden with diesel, lost control of the…

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LASTMA, Other Emergency Responders Avert Disaster As Fallen Petrol Tanker Spills Content

LAGOS JULY 19TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in collaboration with other emergency responders, successfully averted a potentially catastrophic disaster following the fall of a truck carrying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at the ramp of Ojota interchange linking toll gate today. The incident occurred around 2pm when a truck transporting PMS lost control…

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Driver Flees As Fallen Containerized Truck Crushes Female Biker To Death In Lagos

LAGOS JULY 9TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Early Monday, operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and other emergency responders recovered the body of a female biker trapped under a loaded containerized truck in Lagos. The Special Adviser to the Governor, Hon. Sola Giwa, confirmed that the incident occurred at approximately 6:15 am at Sifax inward Iganmu…

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