Reported by: Ijeoma G | Edited by: Oravbiere Osayomore Promise.
One person has been injured after a Toyota Camry collided with a trailer along the Lagos State University (LASU)-Iba Road in Lagos State on Monday, October 12, 2026.
The accident occurred at about 7:45 a.m. near Pennafort Filling Station, inward First Gate, according to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).
LASTMA disclosed the incident in a post on its official X account, identifying the driver of the Toyota Camry as the casualty.
The agency attributed the crash to brake failure but did not provide further details about the circumstances leading to the collision or the extent of the driver's injuries.
LASTMA officials and personnel of the Nigeria Police Force were at the scene to manage the situation and carry out the necessary response operations.
The agency did not immediately disclose whether the injured driver had been taken to a hospital or whether other people were involved in the incident.
Motorists using the LASU-Iba corridor were advised to exercise caution around the affected area as officials responded to the crash.
The incident highlights the road safety risks associated with vehicle defects, particularly brake failure, which can lead to collisions and endanger motorists and other road users.
Authorities routinely urge drivers to ensure their vehicles are mechanically sound before travelling, with particular attention to braking systems and other safety-critical components.
Further details about the injured driver's condition and the full circumstances of the accident were not immediately available as of the time of reporting.
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