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Fuel tanker crushes dispatch rider to death in Lagos, LASTMA arrests driver

Fuel tanker crushes dispatch rider to death in Lagos, LASTMA arrests driver

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A commercial dispatch rider was on Wednesday crushed to death by a fuel tanker along Kodesho Road in Ikeja, Lagos, while the driver was later arrested by officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) after attempting to flee the scene.

He added that the driver and the tanker had been handed over to the State Traffic Department (STD), Area F Police Command, Ikeja, for further investigation and possible prosecution.

The LASTMA boss reiterated the agency’s commitment to road safety, adding that it would continue to collaborate with the Nigeria Police Force and other emergency responders to enhance traffic management and public safety across Lagos.

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