BREAKING NEWS!!! [PHOTOS] Car Falls Off 3rd Mainland Bridge Into Lagoon

«§» 26 January 2013

A vehicle has skidded off the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge and plunged into the lagoon.



The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, while confirming the incident to PREMIUM TIMES, stated that the accident happened at the Adekunle junction of the bridge.

“A private vehicle fell into the water. Rescue people have sighted the vehicle and are trying to pull it out,” said Sadiq Abdulrahman, FRSC Unit Commander Lagos Island.

Unconfirmed reports say it was two Sport Utility Vehicles, but Mr. Abdulrahman said that more details would be known after rescue operations.

Witnesses say one body had been recovered from the lagoon and rushed to a nearby hospital.

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Source: PremiumTimes News

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Posted: at 26-01-2013 01:49 PM (11 years ago) | Hero

what a pity and a lost  

Posted: at 26-01-2013 02:14 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

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Posted: at 26-01-2013 02:48 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

GOD PLS SAVE THEIR  LIVES IN JESUS` NAME, AMEN

Posted: at 26-01-2013 02:50 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming

Hope they will be safe

Posted: at 26-01-2013 02:52 PM (11 years ago) | Hero

OMG

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Posted: at 26-01-2013 03:08 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero

God have mercy

Posted: at 26-01-2013 03:11 PM (11 years ago) | Hero

Sad news

Posted: at 26-01-2013 03:39 PM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Wat kind of speed will plong a car straight to d lagoon if not over speeding. We take dis bridge everyday and d height of d pectector is as high as danfo bus,so wetim cum happen???

Posted: at 26-01-2013 03:59 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero

OMG!  I wonder how this tragedy happened. I Hope everyone will be safe. 

Posted: at 26-01-2013 04:20 PM (11 years ago) | Hero