Truck rams into market, kills 10

At least 10 people were killed today, July 21, 2014 when a truck loaded with bags of sachet water (pure water) rammed into a meat market (Odo-Eran), on Governors’ Road along LASU-Iba expressway, Lagos.

Eyewitnesses said that the truck lost control just as it approached the market. killing at least 10 persons. The truck which was carrying bags of pure water for distribution reportedly lost control and rammed into stalls at the market which is not far from the road.

PM News reports that the accident has halted vehicular movement along the road. According to a tricycle (Keke) rider who spoke to PM News, some of the people who died in the accident were friends of Keke riders.

“We have some friends in this silly accident. I have been plying this road for years and have never seen something this gory. This is a big tragedy for everyone at the market and for Keke riders too,” he said.


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