The 36-year-old heavyweight boxer was involved in the incident that occurred on Monday on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. perforated newspaper information.
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An eyewitness said Punch: “It was a convoy of two vehicles: a Lexus SUV and a Pajero SUV. Joshua was sitting behind the driver, with another person next to him.
“There was also a passenger sitting next to the driver, making four occupants in the Lexus that crashed. Their safety equipment was in the vehicle behind them before the accident.
“Other witnesses and I began the rescue and stopped vehicles coming in the opposite direction to help. A few minutes after the accident, agents from the Federal Road Safety Corps arrived.”
the independent Joshua’s representatives have been contacted for comment.
Video footage of the incident shows Joshua sitting in the car, which appeared to have been severely damaged in the incident. Then they help him out of there,
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He bbc It has been reported that two people died in the accident in which Joshua was also injured. He said the Ogun State Police Command had informed him that Joshua and other injured people had been taken to “an undisclosed hospital”.
He added that police said Joshua suffered minor injuries but is “okay.”
The accident comes days after Joshua knocked out YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a fight in Miami.
The British boxer defeated Paul in six rounds in his first fight since losing to Daniel Dubois in September 2024.
He called out Tyson Fury after the December 20 victory, with reports suggesting the two are close to agreeing to a long-awaited fight in Saudi Arabia in 2026.
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