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Just in: Death, injuries as train crushes government staff bus in Lagos
Two people have been killed in an accident that occurred when a Lagos State Government staff bus with registration no 04A- 48LA was crushed by a moving train at PWD, Ikeja area of Lagos in the early hours of Thursday.
According to initial reports, the driver of the fully-loaded bus was trying to navigate through the rail track at PWD/Shogunle end when it got stuck and crushed by the train coming into Lagos from Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Emergency responders including the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, the National Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA and others recovered bodies of two female adults from the scene.
An unspecified number of injured who are all said to be officials of the Lagos State Government were rescued and have been taken for medical attention.