2 Dead, Scores Injured As Bus Collides With Train In Lagos [VIDEO]

• A train has crushed a BRT bus in Lagos.

• Two people have been confirmed dead.

• The deadly accident happened in the early hours of Thursday.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that two persons have been confirmed dead and many others injured after a moving train rammed into a BRT bus at the PWD bus stop in the Ikeja area of the state.

The incident happened around past 7am on Thursday.

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On of the sympathizers claimed that the train was coming from Agege when it encountered a BRT vehicle that had employees of the Lagos state government on board crossing the rail to connect Ikeja GRA.

The number of fatalities was unknown, however the BRT bus was covered in the recent blood of the deceased.

The accident has caused a gridlock on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway from for motorists coming from Oshodi around Shogunle to Ikeja-Along.

The spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Taofiq Adebayo, said rescue operation was ongoing.

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“The accident recorded many casualties as the staff bus is fully loaded with govt staffs going to office this morning.

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