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Train crushes man in Lagos

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A yet-to-be-identified man has been crushed in a train accident in Lagos on Monday evening.

Nosa Okunbor, a public relations officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) disclosed in a statement.

โ€œIn response to distress alert on the train accident along the railway line opposite the LASEMA Response Base in Cappa about 1800hrs, the Agency activated it’s Eagle Response Team,โ€ the statement reads.

โ€Upon arrival at the scene of the incident, an adult male walking along the railway track was found dead after being hit by an oncoming train

โ€œFurther investigations conducted by the LRT revealed that the yet-to-be identified, half dressed adult male died immediately on the railway tracks due to the impact of the collision.

โ€œRemains of the adult male’s corpse has been bagged by the Agencyโ€™s Response team while awaiting arrival of the State Environmental Health Monitoring Unit, SEHMU, officials for onward transit to the morgue.โ€

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