On Friday, October 11, 2024, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) carried out a heroic rescue operation to save a driver who was trapped in a highway crash in Lagos. The incident, which occurred on one of the busy highways in the city, drew immediate attention from LASTMA officials who were quick to respond to the emergency.
According to eyewitnesses, the driver’s vehicle was involved in a severe collision that left the driver trapped inside. LASTMA personnel, equipped with the necessary tools and training, worked diligently to extricate the driver from the wreckage. Their swift and professional response helped prevent further complications and ensured the driver’s safety.
The rescue operation was part of LASTMA’s ongoing efforts to maintain traffic order and ensure public safety on Lagos roads. This incident highlights the importance of having well-trained and equipped traffic management teams in place to handle emergencies effectively.