{"id":51949,"date":"2024-10-13T18:50:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T18:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=51949"},"modified":"2024-10-13T18:50:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T18:50:36","slug":"six-dead-as-trailer-crashes-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/10\/13\/six-dead-as-trailer-crashes-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Dead as Trailer Crashes in Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At least six people have died in an auto crash at Second Rainbow, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos State. The tragic incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Eyewitnesses revealed that the accident happened after a trailer driver lost control due to brake failure, crashing into a car and a commercial bus. &#8220;The brake of the trailer failed and it crashed into those two vehicles. They have carried some bodies already, about six or seven,&#8221; one witness said.<\/p>\n<p>First responders, including Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials and the Nigeria Police, arrived at the scene to help carry the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) also confirmed the incident, noting that multiple vehicles, including a tanker, two commercial buses, a Honda saloon car, and two commercial motorcycles, were involved in the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least six people have died in an auto crash at Second Rainbow, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos State. The tragic incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Sunday. Eyewitnesses revealed that the accident happened after a trailer driver lost control due to brake failure, crashing into a car and a commercial bus. &#8220;The brake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":51951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51952,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51949\/revisions\/51952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}