Two Injured as Truck Overturns on Lagos’ Third Mainland Bridge

Two people were injured on Sunday morning when a loaded mini truck overturned on the Third Mainland Bridge near the University of Lagos waterfront.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority confirmed the accident, stating the vehicle was carrying perishable goods. Officials reported that the truck has been recovered, but the process of transferring its cargo to another vehicle was still underway, causing some traffic disruption.

LASTMA shared footage showing the truck on its side, with workers moving goods to clear the lane. The agency stated that traffic flow was being managed by its personnel with police assistance.

The cause of the lone accident is not yet specified.