British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious car accident in Nigeria that resulted in the unfortunate deaths of two people. The former world champion was driving when his vehicle collided with a stationary truck on a busy expressway near Lagos.
Photos from the accident show the 36-year-old being helped from a black SUV, with glass scattered around, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. The crash, as reported by Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), involved five adult men. While two individuals tragically lost their lives, two others escaped the wreckage without injury. Joshua was taken to the hospital, where it has been reported that he sustained only minor injuries.
This incident comes amid Joshua’s ongoing challenges in the boxing arena and serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictability of life beyond the sport. During this difficult time, many within the sports community are expressing their support, wishing for his quick and full recovery.