LASTMA launches manhunt as motorist flees after knocking man down in Lagos

A motorist was near successful a excavation of humor aft an unidentified operator allegedly fled the country of a hit-and-run clang astir Ketu, inward Ojota, Lagos.

A connection by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said the incidental occurred implicit the weekend, with officers rescuing the critically injured unfortunate and securing the mishap scene.

The unfortunate was recovered live but successful captious information aft suffering aggregate traumatic injuries, including terrible fractures and a superior caput injury.

According to LASTMA, the unidentified motorist struck the unfortunate and fled, leaving him helpless and unattended astatine the scene.

LASTMA officers who arrived astatine the country rapidly secured the area, controlled postulation and took steps to forestall further information to the injured unfortunate and different roadworthy users.

The unfortunate was inactive breathing erstwhile the officers arrived but required urgent and specialised aesculapian attention.

The officers instantly alerted the Lagos State Ambulance Service, LASAMBUS, whose aesculapian unit arrived astatine the country to measure the unfortunate and find the due exigency response.

Following their assessment, the aesculapian unit reportedly expressed superior interest implicit the grade of the victim’s injuries, peculiarly the aggregate fractures and terrible head...