A bus driver plying the Lekki-Ajah route in Lagos died at the weekend near Marwa Bus Stop.
It was gathered that his Volkswagen bus rammed into a black Toyota Highlander as he tried to beat traffic light.
A number of passengers in the bus sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital.
Lagos Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Olusegun Ogungbemigbe confirmed the accident on Sunday.
Ogungbemigbe explained that the impact of the accident made the commercial bus somersault.
“Unfortunately, the bus driver died, while several passengers were injured and taken to a hospital.
“The victims were already rescued by the Lekki Concession Company before the arrival of men of the FRSC.”
The official added that the bus was recovered with the aid of LCC tow truck.