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Lagos Train Clash: Casualties Update from LASUTH, More Victims Confirmed Dead

A total number of six victims has been confirmed dead involving a train and BRT bus conveying passengers at Ikeja, Lagos State.

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A total number of six victims has been confirmed dead in an accident involving a train and BRT bus conveying passengers at Ikeja, Lagos State.

This Online News Media earlier reported that the BRT bus crushed by a train in attempt to cross the rail that links Ikeja GRA.

The accident which took place at the earlier hours of Thursday involved a total number of 85 passengers.

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In casualties update made available by the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), a total of 6 persons have been confirmed dead.

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2 confirmed dead bodies were brought in by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) while 4 were confirmed dead in the hospital.

42 victims sustained moderate injuries, 29 passengers with serious injuries and 8 passengers with mild injuries.

The injured victims are currently receiving treatment in the hopital.

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