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One passenger dies as truck overturns in Lagos

LASTMA said the crash could have been less severe if the truck had been moving at a controlled speed, warning drivers about tyre safety.

An elderly male passenger has died after a fully loaded truck overturned around the TREM axis of Gbagada, inward Oshodi, Lagos State, following a sudden tyre burst that caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle. A statement by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said the midnight accident involved a six-tyre Mercedes-Benz truck with registration number ABJ 37 AC, which was carrying various goods, including several sealed…

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Daily Post Nigeria broke the news in Nigeria on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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