{"id":1000,"date":"2025-12-29T20:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=675558"},"modified":"2025-12-29T20:34:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T15:04:01","slug":"inside-photos-show-anthony-joshua-moments-after-fatal-nigeria-road-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/other-sports\/inside-photos-show-anthony-joshua-moments-after-fatal-nigeria-road-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside photos show Anthony Joshua moments after fatal Nigeria road crash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Images and videos circulating widely on social media have sparked concern after Anthony Joshua<\/span><\/span><\/strong> was pictured sitting in the back seat of a vehicle shortly after being involved in a serious road accident in Nigeria. Authorities have since confirmed details of the crash, including its exact location, vehicles involved, and the condition of those affected.<\/p>\n

Where Did the Crash Happen?<\/h2>\n

According to the Ogun State Police Command<\/strong>, the accident occurred along the Lagos\u2013Ibadan Expressway<\/strong>, just before a Danco petrol station near the Sagamu Interchange<\/strong>, north-east of Lagos. The stretch of road is known for heavy traffic and high-speed movement, especially by long-distance vehicles.<\/p>\n

Officials confirmed that Joshua was travelling in a Lexus SUV<\/strong> at the time of the incident.<\/p>\n

Anthony Joshua Pictured After the Accident<\/h2>\n

Among the images circulating online is a photograph showing Anthony Joshua seated inside a vehicle shortly after the crash. He appears conscious and upright, reinforcing official statements that the boxer did not suffer life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n

Additional images released by authorities show:<\/p>\n

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    A severely wrecked vehicle<\/strong>, believed to be the Lexus SUV involved<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Debris scattered across the roadway<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    A stationary truck with visible dents<\/strong>, which was struck during the crash<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    These visuals have intensified public attention around the incident.<\/p>\n

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    Casualties and Injury Update<\/h2>\n

    Road safety officials provided a detailed update confirming that five adult males<\/strong> were involved in the crash:<\/p>\n

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      Two people died<\/strong> as a result of the collision<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Two others escaped unhurt<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Anthony Joshua was rescued alive and sustained minor injuries<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Officials added that Joshua was taken for medical attention<\/strong> as a precaution. No further details about his treatment or discharge were immediately disclosed.<\/p>\n

      What Caused the Crash?<\/h2>\n

      The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)<\/strong> stated that preliminary findings suggest the Lexus Jeep was travelling beyond the legally prescribed speed limit<\/strong>. Investigators believe the driver lost control of the vehicle during an overtaking manoeuvre<\/strong>, causing it to crash into a stationary truck<\/strong> parked by the side of the road.<\/p>\n

      Authorities have indicated that investigations are ongoing to determine the full sequence of events and establish responsibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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