Mile 2 Container Accident: Man Celebrates as In-law Survives After Spending 3 Hours Under Car

Mile 2 Container Accident: Man Celebrates as In-law Survives After Spending 3 Hours Under Car

  • A Nigerian man said one of his relatives was the person involved in the Mile 2 container accident
  • He said the man in question was in his in-law and that he survived the container accident unscathed
  • The man said his in-law stayed under the fallen container for three hours but still came out without injuries

A Nigerian man said his in-law was the person involved in the Mile 2 container accident.

The man said he was not aware that the person who was said to have been trapped under the fallen container was his in-law.

Man survives Mile 2 container accident.
The man said his in-law survived the Mile 2 container accident. Photo credit: X/Ugo and Getty Images/Bloomberg.
Source: UGC

In a post on X, Ugo said he later discovered that his in-laws had survived the road accident.

Luckily, Ugo's in-law came out without scratch despite spending three hours under the fallen container.

Ugo wrote on X:

"I just found out that the person who was involved in that Mile 2 accident yesterday where a trailer fell on a car was actually my in- law. He was under that container for 3 hours. Came out without a single scratch, no injuries."

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I’m still trying to get over this shock.

Nigerians react to Mile 2 container accident

@SopuruEgbodo said:

"Thank God for him. He should sha avoid container carrying vehicles next time. God just gave him a 2nd chance."

@Orojadeasetele said:

"Thank you Jesus. You need to see the way I just shouted "Ope o" at the back of the bus. I rejoice with you and the entire family."

@debocecy said:

"Thank God for him. How is he though? Hope they af done all necessary test to b sure no internal injury. Congratulations to your family."

@TrulyDearest_ said:

"God gave him a second chance, let him make use of it well."

Driver escapes death in Lagos

Legit.ng had reported that a 40-foot container fell onto a Toyota Camry at Mile 2, Lagos, narrowly sparing the driver of the car’s life.

Prompt rescue efforts by LASTMA, FRSC, and LASEMA ensured the victim's safety and swift medical attention.

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LASTMA warns against negligence in securing containers, emphasising strict adherence to road safety protocols.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.