The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that Nigerian-born British heavy weight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, is safe following a road traffic accident involving a Lexus SUV in Sagamu, Ogun State.
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Oluseyi Bassey, Joshua was seated at the back of the vehicle when the crash occurred and sustained only minor injuries. He was promptly given first aid at the scene.
The accident happened at about 11:00 a.m. on Monday at Makun, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, close to Danco Filling Station near the Sagamu Interchange on the Ibadan-bound lane.
Police authorities said investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the crash.
Sadly, two other occupants of the vehicle died at the scene. Their remains have been deposited at the Livewell Hospital Morgue in Sagamu.
The Ogun State Police Command expressed deep condolences to the families of the deceased and assured the public that a thorough investigation has commenced. Further details will be made available as inquiries continue.
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