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Many Injured In Ojota Accident As Tanker Rams Into Vehicle
A serious motor accident occurred early on Wednesday morning in the Ojota area of Lagos, near the BRT terminals.
The incident, which took place at approximately 09:20 a.m, involved a truck and a Corolla vehicle.
Initial reports indicate that several individuals were injured in the crash, and emergency services have been dispatched to the scene to provide medical assistance. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation.
As a result of the incident, traffic in the area is heavily congested, and commuters are advised to approach the area with caution and to allow for additional travel time.
The authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area if possible, and to follow the instructions of traffic police and other emergency personnel on the scene.
This is a developing story and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
Meanwhile beside the news of the Ojota accident, the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it was presently training community volunteers and responders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as first aiders to Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in various communities.
Mr Oga Ochi, Sector Commander, FRSC FCT Command, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja.
Ochi said that the corps was engaging first aiders within the communities especially at flash points in the territory to help avert road crashes.
He said that the initiative had become necessary in view of two ugly cases on Yangoji-Gwagwalada Road and Kwali-Abaji Road that skyrocketed the number of deaths from road crashes in FCT in 2022
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