A hit-and-run driver k!lled an unidentified man at Onipanu Bus Stop, Fadeyi, along Funsho-Williams Avenue in Lagos State.
The Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nosa Okunbor, said the accident happened around 9 pm on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
According to Okunbor, an eyewitness reported that the driver of the vehicle fled the scene after hitting the victim.
He added that upon receiving the report, the LASEMA team rushed to the scene to assist the victim, who had sustained a head injury.
However, despite the efforts of the Pre-Hospital Care Unit officials, the victim d!ed due to severe injury.
“Upon the arrival of the Agency’s Response Team at the scene, it was observed that an adult male had been hit by a vehicle with an unknown registration number, and the driver absconded immediately after the incident,” he said.
“The victim, an unidentified adult male, sustained head injuries and was given urgent medical attention by the Agency’s paramedics before being swiftly transported to the Trauma Centre, Gbagada, for further treatment
The victim d!ed while receiving urgent medical treatment at the Trauma Centre in Gbagada.
The LASEMA spokesperson noted that the deceased’s body was handed over to officials of the State Environmental Health Monitoring Unit for further action.
“The body was bagged and handed over to the State Environmental Health Monitoring Unit office at Bolade Bus Stop for further action,” he added.
