Tag: Lagos State Traffic Management Authority

A Lagos agency said the driver failed to stop after the accident and continued driving along the expressway.

LASTMA said the driver of the truck involved the road crash fled the scene.

LASTMA said the rescues were carried out along major traffic corridors through rapid response strategies, coordinated inter-agency operations, and targeted ...

The extent of property damage and any casualties as a result of the fire has not been confirmed.

The accident happened as the six-tyre vehicle was descending from Oshodi-Oke toward Mile 2.

The Commissioner for Transportation said that the repair was expected to be carried out in eight phases on both lanes.

Lagos road traffic agency attributed the crash to excessive speeding and suspected driver fatigue.

LASTMA said the crash, which occurred around 7:40 a.m., led to multiple collisions involving several vehicles.

Some roads will be closed to facilitate the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on Saturday as the Lagos Government reassured ...

LASTMA personnel, with the support of LRU, successfully evacuated the tanker and its loaded gas cylinder from the road, restoring ...

Of the lot, 3,034 private vehicles were impounded, including 1,849 cars, 549 buses, and 636 Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), among ...

“The impounding of the vehicles in these areas was a decisive move by LASTMA to restore order and ensure the ...

The punishments ranged from dismissal and reduction in rank to voluntary retirement and issuance of warning letters.

LASTMA says the driver of a Sienna vehicle who was arrested for taking ‘one-way’ (driving against traffic) attempted to escape.

The truck carrying a 40ft container fell from the Ojuelegba bridge on a vehicle, trapping three passengers.

Shortly after the accident, hoodlums in the area set the BRT ablaze.

"Any vehicle impounded will not be released until the needful is done in accordance with the law."

"We would no longer condone their recklessness as we shall continue to apply the full weight of the Law on ...

The agency says it had earlier impounded 20 vehicles for illegal parking.

The closure of the bridge will be between January 15 and January 29.

The defendants pleaded not guilty.

In 2018, 18 LASTMA officers were killed, while 24 others had been permanently incapacitated in the line of duty.

The closure of the expressway was earlier postponed by the federal government due to the busy nature of the highway.

The Order is also to ensure the attainment of zero tolerance for environmental abuse.

"Another 24 are permanently incapacitated in various hospitals just this year alone."