Popular Nigerian music promoter and socialite Sam Larry has reportedly been hospitalized following a ghastly road accident along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road in Lagos.
The crash, which reportedly occurred on Saturday, July 4, involved Sam Larry’s vehicle and a trailer.
According to reports, the impact of the collision claimed the life of his bouncer, who allegedly died at the scene before emergency responders could intervene.
Videos and photographs circulating on social media showed the vehicle extensively damaged, underscoring the severity of the crash.
Reacting to the incident, Nigerian comedian and master of ceremonies, Mario Wazobia, appealed to the public to pray for the music promoter.
In an Instagram post on Saturday evening, he wrote, “PRAY FOR SAMMYLARRY.”
Sharing additional photographs from the accident scene, Mario Wazobia said, “More photos from the early morning accident involving socialite Sam Larry and his bouncer. Reports indicate the bouncer tragically lost his life at the scene while Sam Larry has been rushed to the hospital in critical condition.”
however, that as of the time of filing this report, neither Sam Larry’s family nor his management had issued an official statement on the accident or his medical condition.
Authorities have also yet to release an official account of the circumstances surrounding the crash.
