Nigeria, May 10 -- A truck driver has been arrested after a crash along the Badagry Expressway in Lagos, which allegedly claimed the lives of a pedestrian and a motorcyclist.

The incident occurred around the Iyana-Iba Flyover inward the main gate of Lagos State University, according to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA).

In a statement shared on X on Sunday by LASTMA spokesperson Adebayo Taofiq, the agency said the driver of a heavily loaded bucket truck was travelling from Volkswagen toward Badagry when he knocked down a pedestrian.

The agency alleged that the driver failed to stop after the accident and continued driving along the expressway.

LASTMA said a motorcyclist, accompanied by another person, pursued the t...