53 Victims Of Lagos BRT Bus & Train Collision, Discharged From Hospital | READ DETAILS
53 Victims Of Lagos BRT Bus & Train Collision, Discharged From Hospital | READ DETAILS
Fifty three victims of the Thursday, March 9 collision between a BRT Bus and a train at the Shogunle area of Ikeja, Lagos State, have been discharged from the hospital.
At least seven persons were confirmed dead after the Lagos state staff bus en route to the Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja, from Ikotun, collided with a moving train.
Taking to his social media handle on Sunday, March 12, the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu said 53 persons have been treated and discharged free of charge while others are still hospitalised.
The governor wrote;
I am pleased to report that 53 patients that were hospitalised after the bus/train accident in Lagos have now been discharged after receiving free and quality healthcare from different state medical facilities across Lagos.
Heeding our call for blood donation, Lagosians demonstrated true humanity with over 300 units of blood donated leading to swift action that saved lives.
While the discharged return to their families, let us continue to keep the hospitalised patients in our prayers.
