A Nigerian man has expressed immense gratitude and joy after discovering that his in-law survived a horrifying accident at Mile 2 unscathed.
The incident, which occurred at Mile 2, involved a container falling on a car, trapping his in-law beneath it for three hours.
Miraculously, the victim emerged without a single scratch.
Sharing his shock and gratitude on X (formerly Twitter), the man wrote:
“I just found out that the person who was involved in that Mile 2 accident yesterday, where a trailer fell on a car, was actually my in-law. He was under that container for 3 hours. Came out without a single scratch, no injuries. I’m still trying to get over this shock.”
The revelation follows reports of the accident, which left many in disbelief over the victim’s survival. According to eyewitness accounts, the container crushed the car, but the sole occupant—who was also the driver—escaped unharmed. The story has since gone viral, with many praising the miraculous survival and praying for the man's continued safety.
The tragic and shocking nature of the accident had drawn attention from various social media users, who have been quick to express their awe at how the victim had emerged from such a dangerous situation completely unharmed. Comment sections were flooded with emotional reactions, praise, and thanksgiving for the survivor’s miraculous escape.
As the man expressed his relief and thanks, many others shared their thoughts and prayers for the survivor and his family, offering their condolences for the traumatic experience while celebrating the miraculous outcome.
Eyewitnesses and social media users shared various perspectives, some even noting that the vehicle's safety features might have played a role in protecting the driver from harm, as one user pointed out, "Thank God….. Also thank the makers of the car because the safety cage did its job." Others expressed their gratitude to God, remarking on the miracle of survival, with some users reflecting on how such a close call was a sign of divine intervention, with one user commenting, "That yesterday suppose be his birthday. God gave him a new life yesterday."
The post has sparked a broader conversation about safety on the roads and the unpredictable nature of life, as others are reminded to appreciate the gift of life. Many are now holding onto hope, as seen in comments like, “What a wonderful testimony. May we enter the new year with joy and thanksgiving.”
Others took to the comment section to echo sentiments of divine protection, such as one user who wrote, “Evidence of Jesus full everywhere my dear. Don’t forget that you and your entire relation shall see the end of this year and not the other way round. Thank you Jesus for the miracle.”
Overall, the news of the survivor's miraculous escape has not only shocked but also moved many to express their heartfelt gratitude for God's mercy, with one person adding, “That was nothing short of miraculous escape, God kept him in the hollow of His hands, congratulations to the entire family.”
See some reactions below:
@Tech__Unchained: “Thank God….. Also thank the makers of the car because the safety cage did its job.”
@itumomartins: “That yesterday suppose be his birthday. God gave him a new life yesterday.”
@ImmanuelAmedu: “What a wonderful testimony. May we enter the new year with joy and thanksgiving.”
@officiallynelo: “Evidence of Jesus full everywhere my dear. Don’t forget that you and your entire relation shall see the end of this year and not the other way round. Thank you Jesus for the miracle.”
@Faith__oke: “I saw the post before and my heart sank. Thank God for his mercies.”
@phemmyne: “That was nothing short of miraculous escape, God kept him in the hollow of His hands, congratulations to the entire family.”
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Thank God he survived. He is alive. The accident that happened at mile 2, Lagos earlier on yesterday ‼️🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/99rVtH44PB
— AutomobilPoacher (@Auto_poacher) November 26, 2024
The rescue efforts after Monday's accident at Mile 2
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— Overtnews (@Overtnewsng) November 26, 2024
This was the wreckage of the car that was crushed yesterday by a container at mile 2 and miraculously the driver survived to the glory of God. "Oh Lord my God,How great thou art" pic.twitter.com/cnmmmCIuti
— 🇳🇬Hon DINO ✍️🕊 (@DwizardKing) November 26, 2024
God is GREAT. A container just fell on a car in mile 2. After an hour, he was rescued without any bruises. God is so so good. pic.twitter.com/mHO4L8Tgqd
— WEWE State𓃵♥️+💡 (@Wewe_Of_Lagos) November 25, 202en4