jeep in which they were travelling fell off the Ikota Bridge in
Ajah and plunged into a lagoon.
The incident occurred on Tuesday at about 1.am.
The man and his daughter were said to have drowned while
the wife survived as she was thrown out by the vehicle
before it plunged into the lagoon.
She has been taken to the hospital where she is receiving
treatment.
According to the Lagos State Emergency Management
Agency (LASEMA), the search for the Toyota jeep is still
ongoing while the bodies of the victims have been recovered
and deposited at a mortuary.
Confirming the incident, the General Manager of LASEMA,
Mr Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said the cause of the incident was
yet to be ascertained and urged the state residents to be
safety-conscious.
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