11 burnt to death in Lagos ghastly motor accident - GRAPHIC PICTURES

  Eleven people have been burnt to death in a ghastly motor accident that occurred on Otedola Bridge, Berger area of Lagos,around 6:10 pm on Thursday evening.



Those who died in the accident include eight males and three females, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has confirmed.

General Manager, LASEMA, Michael Akindele said the accident occurred when the 14-seater passenger Volkswagen commercial bus with Lagos colour lost its brake, somersaulted and busted into fire.

“Eleven persons, which include three females and eight males were burnt dead. Three persons were rescued alive and were taken to the accident and emergency unit at toll gate,” he confirmed.