A man and his daughter lost their lives after their Toyota jeep in which they were travelling fell off the Ikota Bridge in Ajah and plunged into a lagoon.
The incident occurred on Tuesday at about 1.am.
The man and his daughter were said to have drowned while the wife survived as she was thrown out by the vehicle before it plunged into the lagoon.
She has been taken to the hospital where she is receiving treatment.
According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the search for the Toyota jeep is still ongoing while the bodies of the victims have been recovered and deposited at a mortuary.
Confirming the incident, the General Manager of LASEMA, Mr Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said the cause of the incident was yet to be ascertained and urged the state residents to be safety-conscious.
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