Man fatally knocks down, kills LASTMA official in Lagos

The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr Bolaji Oreagba has confirmed the death of one of his officials, Jamiu Issa. The

The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority , Mr Bolaji Oreagba has confirmed the death of one of his officials, Jamiu Issa.

Oreagba, who made the disclosure in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, said that the errant driver drove a green Toyota Sienna vehicle, with registration number FST 901 AR at the time of the unfortunate incident. “It was reported that Issa, the LASTMA patrol team leader in Ajah was knocked down and ran over by the traffic law offender, who had pretended to be alighting from the vehicle.

“Issa’s colleagues at the scene of the event quickly put a call through to the zonal head while some Good Samaritans and eye witnesses pursued the escaping Sienna driver to the Chevron Waterfront area where he was eventually apprehended and taken first to Ilasan Police Station.

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