{"id":828,"date":"2023-03-09T17:42:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=828"},"modified":"2023-03-09T17:42:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:42:23","slug":"scores-injured-as-train-crushes-lagos-govt-staff-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/scores-injured-as-train-crushes-lagos-govt-staff-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Scores Injured As Train Crushes Lagos Govt Staff Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">An unspecified number of people have been injured after a passenger train crushed a Lagos State Government staff bus on its way from Ikotun enroute Alausa, the state secretariat, at the PWD area of the state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The accident happened around past 7am on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Taofiq Adebayo, said rescue operation was ongoing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe accident recorded many casualties as the bus is fully loaded with Lagos State government staff members going to the office this morning.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Photos from the scene of the accident below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-830\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1D0E213F-67C7-45B5-A74D-290F1C7B552A-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1D0E213F-67C7-45B5-A74D-290F1C7B552A-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1D0E213F-67C7-45B5-A74D-290F1C7B552A-1024x461.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1D0E213F-67C7-45B5-A74D-290F1C7B552A-768x346.jpeg 768w, 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https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/67C08D33-4EF7-4C63-9932-EB0DAA9A0BD8.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-832\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EB57ABE9-1492-47D7-A080-C860EE7DAD77-300x135.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EB57ABE9-1492-47D7-A080-C860EE7DAD77-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EB57ABE9-1492-47D7-A080-C860EE7DAD77-1024x461.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EB57ABE9-1492-47D7-A080-C860EE7DAD77-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EB57ABE9-1492-47D7-A080-C860EE7DAD77-640x288.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/EB57ABE9-1492-47D7-A080-C860EE7DAD77.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An unspecified number of people have been injured after a passenger train crushed a Lagos State Government staff bus 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