10-year-old killed in tragic Isheri-Igando road accident involving speeding SUV and tricycle in Lagos ~ NewsEdge

A tragic incident occurred on Sunday morning along the Isheri-Igando Road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, resulting in the untimely death of a 10-year-old child.

The young boy was travelling with his family in a tricycle when an SUV, bearing number plate KTU 536 AL, lost control and collided with several vehicles.

Eyewitnesses reported that the SUV was travelling at an alarming speed when it skidded across the median and hit two commercial buses and the tricycle carrying the young boy and his family.

Unfortunately, the child died instantly, while the other passengers sustained critical injuries and were rushed to a nearby hospital for medical attention.

Commercial bus drivers Francis and Blessing Amajir both witnessed the accident and recounted how they narrowly avoided colliding with the out-of-control SUV. As of now, the driver of the SUV has not yet been identified.