On Sunday, there was an accident in Ikoyi, Lagos at about 1:40am that claimed a life, leaving three others injured.
Confirming the incident, Nosa Okunbor, spokesperson for the Lagos State Emergency Agency, explained that the accident happened around Golden Gate, Ikoyi where two cars collided and he identified the deceased as a male.
“On arrival at the scene, it was discovered that a white, unregistered Ford Ranger Jeep and a white Nissan Jeep with registration number KRD 499 GE, had a head-on collision at the traffic stop junction of the road.
“Further investigation carried out revealed that both vehicles whilst speeding, ran into each other at the intersection of the road.
“An adult male lost his life and three adult males had various degrees of injuries. Two were attended to by the agency’s paramedics and thereafter taken to the hospital in our ambulance.
“The affected vehicles have been recovered and taken to a police station in Ikoyi.
“The LASEMA Response Team and officers of the Nigeria Police Force were the responders present at the incident scene.”
