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Panic as container-laden trailer falls on car at Daleko Bridge

…no casualty recorded A trailer carrying a container fell onto a car at the Daleko Bridge in Mushin, Lagos, triggering panic among motorists and residents. The incident, which occurred early

Panic as container-laden trailer falls on car at Daleko Bridge
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April 26, 2026byThe Nation
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…no casualty recorded

A trailer carrying a container fell onto a car at the Daleko Bridge in Mushin, Lagos, triggering panic among motorists and residents.

The incident, which occurred early hours of Sunday, caused a temporary traffic disruption along the busy route as commuters and bystanders gathered at the scene.

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Emergency responders arrived promptly to manage the situation and facilitate the removal of the fallen container and the affected vehicle.

No casualties were recorded, although the car involved sustained significant damage.

The cause of the accident has yet to be officially confirmed, but the development has renewed concerns over the safety of heavy-duty vehicles operating on major roads and bridges across Lagos State.

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