Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has successfully rescued a severely injured man after a fully loaded six-tyre truck on Saturday, plunged off the Oshodi Bridge, inward Mile 2, Lagos State.

According to report, the truck, with registration number AKD 135 YK, was said to carrying toner printing materials when the incident occurred, owing to suspected brake failure.

The Witnesses, while recounting the scene of the event, said the vehicle lost control while descending the Oshodi-Oke Bridge and crashed into the terminal ditch below.

Confirming the incident, the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, said the prompt response of LASTMA offic...