Today, Monday, December 29, 2025, Anthony Joshua, a well-known international boxer, got engaged in a traffic collision in Makun, Ogun State.
According to reports, it happened on a busy stretch of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
According to eyewitnesses, the event happened on Monday shortly about 11 a.m. on a busy stretch of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
Joshua’s car, a Lexus Jeep with the license plate KRD 850 HN, is said to have collided with a halted truck under circumstances that are still being looked into.
Joshua had minor injuries, according to an eyewitness who told our correspondent that two individuals immediately died.
According to the eyewitness, the collision occurred immediately before the Danco Filling Station in Makun, prior to the Sagamu Interchange on the road’s inward Ibadan axis.
He claimed that two persons instantly passed away.
A Lexus SUV and a Pajero SUV made up the convoy. Joshua and another individual were sat behind the driver.
There were four people in the Lexus when it collided, including a passenger seated next to the driver.
Before the collision, his security detail was in the car behind them.
“Together with other witnesses, I started the rescue and stopped approaching cars to help. Federal Road Safety Corps personnel showed up shortly after the collision.
He claimed, “The passenger next to Joshua and the one next to the driver both perished instantly.
While local authorities continue to look into what caused the incident, fans have filled social media with expressions of concern.
DSP Babaseyi Oluseyi, the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed the occurrence and promised to provide more information.
