Anthony Joshua: Man Reacts to Car Accident That Took Friends' Lives, Says He Is “Not Surprised”

Anthony Joshua: Man Reacts to Car Accident That Took Friends' Lives, Says He Is “Not Surprised”

  • A young man abroad reacted to the news of Anthony Joshua’s accident and the death of his friends in a car crash
  • He explained many things in the viral video and shared why he was not surprised by the crash in any way
  • He spoke about the situation in Nigeria and why the accident did not come as a shock to him after he read the news

A Nigerian man abroad has said he is not surprised by the deadly car accident involving Anthony Joshua, which led to the death of two his friends.

He shared the reason for his statement in a viral post, and many people immediately reacted to what he said.

Nigerian abroad blames poor roads, lack of emergency services after Anthony Joshua crash, says he is not surprised by the car crash.
Nigerian man abroad says he is not surprised by Anthony Joshua’s deadly car crash. Photo Source: Tiktok/dezlovesjesus/Ambassador_snazy, Forbes
Source: TikTok

Nigerian man reacts to Anthony Joshua's accident

The man, identified as @dezlovesjesus, said that although it has been a long time since he was last in Nigeria, he is not surprised by what happened. He spoke about the poor condition of the country’s roads and several other issues he has observed.

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His statement:

“The situation with Anthony Joshua and the car crash is in a way not surprising to me in relation to the situation in the country as a whole.
“The roads are not great, the infrastructure is not great. There isn’t really any form of emergency services, so as it was all playing out, I was seeing videos and I was in no way surprised.”
Nigerian man explains why Anthony Joshua's car crash did not shock him, citing bad roads and lack of emergency services in Nigeria.
Nigerian man reacts to accident involving Anthony Joshua that killed two of his friends. Photo Source: Tiktok/dezlovesjesus
Source: TikTok

In the TikTok video, he spoke further about the state of infrastructure in the country and how people are treated, saying:

“It’s been a long time since I’ve been there, but everything that has taken place is exactly how I would expect it to happen, given that the infrastructure is not in place to handle situations like that and also to ensure that when they do happen, proper care is provided in a way that people can actually get better.

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“People can actually heal and people can actually be taken care of in their own country, even among their own citizens, let alone someone coming from another country.”

Reactions as man reacts to Anthony Joshua's car crash

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

Iamoubs said:

"Not just that the fact that the bodies where exposed for everyone to see no one thought to cover the bodies it’s was horrific."

🖤Takenine001 noted:

"You are right I hope you also think the same way about Diogo Jota and his brother."

Jay noted:

"To be honest bro they was kinda speeding when your on roads like that you gotta move slow and try be 3 steps ahead or you dying."

VampireDiary shared:

"Yea that should of been of 2 car lane not a 3 car lane. there barely any room to go around cars parked along side the road. you habe to be driving very slow or high chance of crash is likely. im sure drugs were involved."

Watch the video below:

In a similar story, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man identified as Adekunle Raphael shared what led to Anthony Joshua’s car crash. He blamed the driver for driving carelessly and trying to overtake another car to catch up with the boxer’s group.

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Eyewitness narrates how Anthony Joshua’s car crashed, blames driver - How the accident happened below

Man says Anthony Joshua might retire

Meanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that a man shared his thoughts on why Anthony Joshua might quit boxing after surviving a car crash that killed two of his friends.

He said Joshua might feel guilty for their deaths and might never return to the ring. The post went viral, with many people agreeing and commenting.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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