In a shocking accident in Lagos, Nigeria, two people in an SUV narrowly escaped with their lives after a 40-ft container fell off a moving truck and landed on their car.

The incident happened on the night of Wednesday, January 22. Eyewitnesses at the scene were relieved when the two occupants were rescued unharmed. A video showed a crane working to lift the massive container off the vehicle. Photos taken afterward revealed the severe damage to the SUV, highlighting how close the passengers came to a tragic outcome.

This incident serves as a reminder of the dangers of transporting heavy goods on roads and the need for stricter safety measures to prevent such accidents.