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Breaking: Anthony Joshua injured in car crash that kills two in Nigeria

Dan Haygarth

Anthony Joshua was photographed at the scene of the crash (Adeniyi Orojo)
  • Heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash in Nigeria on Monday, which resulted in two fatalities.
  • The incident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, where Joshua was reportedly travelling in a Lexus SUV as part of a two-vehicle convoy.
  • Joshua, 36, sustained injuries in the collision and was subsequently taken to an undisclosed hospital for treatment.
  • Eyewitnesses described the scene and the arrival of Federal Road Safety Corps officials shortly after the crash.
  • The collision took place just days after Joshua’s recent boxing victory against Jake Paul in Miami.