Mother, child killed as two container trucks overturn in Lagos

A mother and her child have been killed after two heavily loaded 20-foot container trucks overturned at Mile 2, near Freeman Market, inward Apapa, Lagos, over the weekend.A statement by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, said the victims were trapped beneath the overturned trucks and their containerised cargoes, sustaining fatal injuries that left their remains unrecognisable.