UPDATED: Four feared killed in Lagos train accident

At least four persons were Tuesday morning feared killed after a train crushed a tricycle in Lagos. The incident occurred around 6:45am, at Toyin in Iju Ishaga, a Lagos suburb, shortly after the train left Oke Aro.

It was gathered that the tricycle carrying passengers had attempted to cross the railway when it got trapped and was eventually crushed by the Abule-Egba bound train. The Nation learnt that while other motorists and passers by halted to give way for the train sighted from afar, the tricyclist attempted a quick move but got trapped and was eventually ran over.

A witness said the remains of the crushed remains of the victims littered the track, causing panic among people around.

The Nation

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