Four soldiers attached to the Myoung Barracks in the Morocco area of Shomolu in Lagos are feared dead, while others sustained injuries after a suspected drunk driver crashed into them.
It was gathered that the soldiers were doing their morning marching parade when the incident happened Friday morning.
According to reports, the Toyota vehicle had three young men as the occupants.
The young men tried to escape but were caught, beaten, and had their vehicle vandalized.
An X user identified as @CaesarisOP attributed the cause of the accident to over speeding.
“Armies were doing their morning marching parade this morning at Shomolu (Morocco), Lagos.
“Some boys were over speeding killed 4 military personnel.
“I wasn’t allowed to take pics cause the area was restricted. The accident aren’t looking nice at all,” CaesarisOP wrote on X.
Four Feared Dead As Driver Crashes Into Soldiers In Lagos is first published on The Whistler Newspaper
Source: The Whistler