Just In: Many feared dead as train smashes bus in Lagos (Watch video)

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday revealed that a train has just rammed into a bus at Oshodi.

The agency stated this via its Twitter account today.

“A train ran into a Volkswagen T4 bus at the ARENA crossing, pushing it to Oshodi U-bridge. Onlookers causing more harm than good. Men on ground, Necessary Agencies” said LASTMA.

https://t.co/D6BeQFThiL

[9:03AM] #TrainAccident #AccidentUpdate #Oshodi
Recovery of the remains of the bus involved in the train Accident is on going by men of @followlasema@followlastma on ground to manage the ensuing traffic.#PatienceisKey #DriveSafe#FollowLastma pic.twitter.com/lWVpms9duX

— LASTMA (@followlastma) September 14, 2020

Meanwhile, there has been no official statement on if lives were lost or those injured.

[10:04AM] #Recovery #TrainAccidentupdate #AccidentUpdate #Oshodi
The ongoing recovery of the Ford Ecoline 250 that collided with a train by @followlasema. Traffic being managed by our Men.@Gidi_Traffic @trafficbutter @TrafficChiefNG #FollowLastma pic.twitter.com/AJkQOCy30Q

— LASTMA (@followlastma) September 14, 2020

…Further details coming soon