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Four-vehicle crash causes gridlock on Apapa-Oshodi expressway

Four-vehicle crash causes gridlock on Apapa-Oshodi expressway
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A four-vehicle collision involving a Hilux van, container truck, patrol van and Toyota car causes traffic disruption at Cele Express on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos. Credit: X | LASTMA A four-vehicle collision has caused serious traffic disruption along the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos State, with an unconfirmed number of casualties reported.
Context & Background
  • ✦The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, saying the accident occurred at Cele Express, inward Mile 2.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Tuesday:The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, saying the accident occurred at Cele Express, inward Mile 2.28 October:The LASTMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, disclosed in a statement issued on 28 October that the truck driver also sustained severe injuries, with both legs trapped in the wreckage and subsequently lost.2026:Watch the video below: 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐫-𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐚-𝐎𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐢 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐲 Credit: X | followlastma — Follow us for more breaking news and videos https://t.co/ZOiamLQtfT — Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) November 3, 2026 Hannah Johnson Hannah Johnson is a journalist at Punch Newspapers with over three years of professional experience in reporting, storytelling, and digital content creation.
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  • ✦A four-vehicle collision involving a Hilux van, container truck, patrol van and Toyota car causes traffic disruption at Cele Express on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos.
  • ✦Credit: X | LASTMA A four-vehicle collision has caused serious traffic disruption along the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos State, with an unconfirmed number of casualties reported.
  • ✦The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, saying the accident occurred at Cele Express, inward Mile 2.
Key Facts:Tuesday: The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, saying the accident occurred at Cele Express, inward Mile 2.28 October: The LASTMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, disclosed in a statement issued on 28 October that the truck driver also sustained severe injuries, with both legs trapped in the wreckage and subsequently lost.2026: Watch the video below: 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐫-𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐚-𝐎𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐢 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐲 Credit: X | followlastma — Follow us for more breaking news and videos https://t.co/ZOiamLQtfT — Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) November 3, 2026 Hannah Johnson Hannah Johnson is a journalist at Punch Newspapers with over three years of professional experience in reporting, storytelling, and digital content creation.
Editorial Excerpt

A four-vehicle crash at Cele Express on Lagos’ Apapa-Oshodi Expressway has caused heavy traffic, with an unconfirmed number of casualties.

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What is the latest development regarding Lagos State?

A four-vehicle collision involving a Hilux van, container truck, patrol van and Toyota car causes traffic disruption at Cele Express on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

Credit: X | LASTMA A four-vehicle collision has caused serious traffic disruption along the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway in Lagos State, with an unconfirmed number of casualties reported.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, saying the accident occurred at Cele Express, inward Mile 2.

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