# Lagos Bus Crash Leaves Four Injured

> Lagos bus and SUV crash injures four passengers; drivers arrested.
- Title: Lagos Bus Crash Leaves Four Injured · Premium Times Nigeria
- Summary: Lagos bus and SUV crash injures four passengers; drivers arrested. Four passengers sustained multiple fractures in a Lagos bus-SUV collision on Monday, with…
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- Source: Premium Times Nigeria — https://premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/918290-four-passengers-injured-in-lagos-crash-drivers-handed-to-police.html
- Author: Emmanuel Agbo
- Published: 2026-10-19T16:07:46+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: lagos, bus crash, suv, passengers injured, drivers arrested, lagos state traffic management authority, lastma, lagos state ambulance service, frsc, news, politics
## Lagos Bus Crash
Four passengers sustained multiple fractures in a collision involving a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a commercial bus at Otedola, inward Berger, Lagos State, on Monday morning.
## Drivers Handed to Police
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) arrested both drivers and handed them over to police for investigation and possible prosecution.
## Crash Location
The crash occurred along the Otedola Bridge axis of the Lagos, Ibadan Expressway, where previous accidents have been recorded.
## FRSC Analysis
A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) analysis documented 39 crashes at Otedola Bridge between January 2018 and June 2020, compared with 196 around Kara Bridge and 21 around OPIC.
## Safety Advice
The Lagos Sector Commander, Kehinde Hamzat, urged motorists to strictly observe speed limits, maintain lane discipline and exercise caution, particularly along the steep sections of Otedola Bridge.
## Contributing Factors
The report identified speed violations as the leading contributory factor across the three locations, followed by brake failure and mechanical deficiencies.
## Lastma Response
LASTMA General Manager Olalekan Bakare-Oki commended the agency’s operatives, LASAMBUS personnel, the FRSC and the police for their response.
## Safety Warning
He urged motorists to obey traffic regulations, maintain safe speeds and remain attentive while driving.
## Key takeaway

Four passengers sustained multiple fractures in a Lagos bus-SUV collision on Monday, with drivers handed to police for investigation.