69 killed, 246 injured in Lagos road accidents in Q1 2026 - LASTMA

In the first quarter of 2026, at least 69 people lost their lives in road accidents in Lagos, with an additional 246 injured. LASTMA's General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, reported that the agency intensified enforcement operations, recording over 17,942 traffic violations. Despite these alarming figures, improvements in traffic management were noted, particularly through increased personnel training.