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Train collides with vehicle at Lagos railway crossing
A moving train collided with a car at the PWD railway crossing in Lagos, causing extensive damage to the vehicle. The driver was reported to have escaped without injury. Further details regarding the circumstances leading to the collision have not been confirmed.
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WhereLagos
6.454, 3.395 ±10 km
First reported15 days ago
Published2026-10-09 20:19 UTC
Sources2
Casualties reported0
How this travelled.
Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.
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Global Event Monitor. Train collides with vehicle at Lagos railway crossing. 2026-10-09T20:19:17.660Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5282. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-09/train-collides-with-car-at-lagos-crossing-driver-escapes-unhurt-2ebfbd55
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