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flag On January 1, 2026, at least 14 people died in multiple crashes on Nigeria’s Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and in Lagos, mainly due to reckless driving and speeding.

flag On January 1, 2026, multiple fatal crashes occurred across Nigeria, primarily on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and in Lagos State, resulting in at least 14 deaths and over a dozen injuries. flag The deadliest incident, near the NASFAT junction, involved a speeding Mazda bus colliding with a truck making a U-turn, killing six people and injuring two. flag Additional crashes in Lagos involved commercial buses, trucks, and private vehicles, with fatalities and injuries reported at multiple locations. flag Authorities, including LASTMA and FRSC, cited reckless driving and excessive speeding as key causes, calling the accidents preventable. flag Emergency responders and civilians assisted in rescue efforts, with victims transported to hospitals and morgues. flag The incidents highlight ongoing road safety concerns on major Nigerian highways.

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