So Sad!! The LASTMA Official Who Slumped On Traffic Duty Dies (Photo)

An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, who slumped while controlling traffic on Ishaga Road in the Idi-Araba, Mushin area on Saturday, (Read Here) has died.

The official, Kazeem Lawal, was brought in dead to the Randle Hospital, Surulere, where his colleagues had rushed him.

Lawal, who was attached to LASTMA Zone 3, Iponri, died on the way to the hospital. The matter was said to have been reported at the Alakara Police Division.

One of the colleagues of the deceased, said, “He was initially taken to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, but he could not be attended to because of the ongoing strike action. He was then rushed to the Randle Hospital where he was confirmed dead.

“His family members are in disarray at present. We work round the clock, and we are usually overwhelmed. He must have collapsed from accumulated stress.