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FLASH: Container Truck Crushes Revenue Collector To Death

Demilade Bakare
Demilade Bakare
Published: January 29, 2025
Last updated: January 29, 2025
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  • A man has been confirmed dead on the spot following a ghastly accident.

  • Daily Report Nigeria gathers that the man, a revenue collector died after being crushed to death by a trailer.

A revenue collector has lost his life after being crushed to death by a container truck.

The incident, which reportedly happened on Sunday, November 17, saw the deceased being crushed to death along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

 

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Confirming the accident, the spokesperson of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Adebayo Taofiq said;

“In a devastating incident earlier today, a lone containerized truck (FST 887 XD) was involved in a fatal accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, near New Garage inbound Lagos,”

“The tragic event resulted in the immediate death of a revenue collector who was attempting to collect dues from the truck driver. The victim was fatally struck while crossing the expressway, succumbing instantly to the severe impact.

“Personnel from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) swiftly responded to the scene, taking decisive action to manage the aftermath of the incident. 

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“The remains of the deceased were respectfully handed over to security Officers from the Adigboluje Police Division, who are coordinating with the family to facilitate the necessary formalities. The victim’s wife, upon hearing the shocking news, rushed to the scene of the accident.

“The truck driver, overwhelmed by the severity of the accident, fled the scene in a bid to evade accountability.

 

“LASTMA Officers promptly removed the obstructing cobtainerized vehicle, which had caused significant traffic congestion, and handed it over to the police for further comprehensive investigation.

“The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, extended his deepest sympathies to the bereaved family, expressing profound regret over the tragic incident.

FLASH: Container Truck Crushes Revenue Collector To Death | Daily Report Nigeria

While expressing his condolences, he also enjoined the unions to provide a safer method for its workers ti collect their dues.

“This harrowing incident starkly highlights the critical need for enhanced safety measures in revenue collection processes, particularly on busy thoroughfares,” stated Mr. Bakare-Oki.

“We convey our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased during this grievous time.” 

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