| CP Jimoh commiserates with victims’ family, assures of speedy and conclusive investigation
On Monday afternoon, a yet-to-be-identified driver, while plying the BRT lane on high speed at Ogundare bus-stop along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, hit two female pedestrians, siblings aged 12 and 15, on their way back from school.
The accident victims sustained serious injuries and were quickly evacuated to Orile, Agege General Hospital for treatment, where the 12-year-old sadly passed on while receiving treatment. The other victim was later transferred to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) for further treatment.
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare M. Jimoh while disclosing that a speedy, detailed and conclusive investigation has since commenced, calls on road users, particularly motorists, to strictly comply with traffic rules/laws, speed limits and safe driving practices.
Meanwhile, CP Jimoh, on behalf of officers and men of the Command has commiserated with the family of the victims over the unfortunate incident and expresses confidence that the police will get to the root of the matter and ensure justice is served.