The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), in collaboration with emergency response agencies, have rescued 18 individuals involved in a vehicular collision on the Third Mainland Bridge.
In a statement on Saturday in Lagos, the LASTMA’s general manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the accident occurred on Third Mainland Bridge near Ilaje, heading towards Iyana Oworonsoki.
The statement, signed by Taofiq Adebayo, LASTMA spokesperson, added that among the victims were a newlywed couple returning to the mainland from the Ikoyi Marriage Registry.