Traffic
4 LAS News stories tagged “Traffic”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Two container trucks overturn in Lagos, killing mother and child
At Mile 2 near Freeman Market, two heavily loaded 20‑foot container trucks overturned, trapping a mother and her child beneath the vehicles. The victims died and their bodies were taken to the police mortuary in Yaba.
LAS News Desk · 26 Oct 2026, 01:16 WAT · 2 sources
Two dead after diesel tanker falls and ignites beneath Lagos' Otedola Bridge
A diesel‑filled tanker collapsed from Otedola Bridge in Lagos, catching fire and killing two people, while fire crews and emergency teams worked to control the blaze and manage traffic.
LAS News Desk · 20 Oct 2026, 05:45 WAT · 5 sources
Mob Sets Lagos BRT Bus Alight After Fatal Collision with Motorcyclist
An angry crowd torched a Bus Rapid Transit vehicle in Ikorodu after it struck a commercial motorcyclist, prompting police and neighbourhood safety officials to rescue the driver; details of the victim and any arrests remain unclear.
LAS News Desk · 16 Oct 2026, 20:46 WAT · 2 sources
Lagos to divert traffic on Independence Bridge during three‑day asphalt repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced a three‑day traffic diversion on Independence Bridge as the Federal Ministry of Works carries out urgent asphalt resurfacing from 16 to 18 October 2026, with partial lane closures and LASTMA traffic management.
LAS News Desk · 15 Oct 2026, 21:45 WAT · 4 sources