BREAKING: PSP truck plunges into Lagos lagoon

A waste compactor PSP Truck on Tuesday plunged into the Lagos lagoon inward Iyana-Oworo .

WesternPost gathered that the truck while in motion veered off the bridge with the driver and motor boy inside.

The accident has been confirmed by the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu.

Oke-Osanyintolu, in a statement said: “The Agency responded to distress calls at the above scene and discovered that a waste compactor TRUCK, registration unknown, while in motion had a burst tyre, veered off the bridge and subsequently plunged into the Lagos lagoon.

“Fortunately, the two occupants of the truck (driver and motor boy) were rescued alive by the agency’s marine team (divers ). They have been provided with first aid treatment.”