A “reckless” driver arrested for flouting traffic laws killed a pregnant woman, a ‘keke’ driver and injured two children in Okota, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said.
In a statement on Tuesday, Adebayo Taofiq explained that a driver of a Sienna vehicle who was arrested for taking ‘one-way’ (driving against traffic) attempted to escape.
According to the statement, a traffic officer, Hassan Kehinde, who led the LASTMA patrol team, said the driver in his attempt to escape lost control and rammed into a “fully loaded” tricycle killing the driver, and pregnant woman and injuring two children.
