BRT bus fatally collides with three individuals in a tragic incident in Lagos

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The Lagos State Police Command has officially verified that a collision involving two motorcycles and a BRT vehicle in the Alakija region of Lagos resulted in the tragic demise of three individuals.

A widely circulated video on social media featured a voice cautioning residents against using motorcycles in the BRT lanes.

The voice urged, “Please, my fellow citizens, refrain from entering the BRT lane.

If you choose to ride an Okada, ensure it stays out of the BRT lane. Unfortunately, three lives were lost,” as heard in the video.

In the video footage, three lifeless bodies were visible on the ground in front of the damaged BRT bus, with one of the motorcycles lodged beneath it.

These victims were en route to their homes on Wednesday in the same area when their motorcycles collided with the BRT.

Additionally, it was reported that irate youths attempted to set the BRT vehicle ablaze but were prevented by the police officers who swiftly arrived at the scene.

Benjamin Hundeyin, the State Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident to “Yes, the accident occurred yesterday (Wednesday) at approximately 5 pm.

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