Anthony Joshua is helped out of his Lexus SUV following a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Monday. British-Nigerian former World Boxing Champion Anthony Joshua narrowly avoided death in a Monday car crash after he swapped from the front to the back seat of a Lexus SUV, a revelation made Friday by his driver’s lawyer. When the journey started in Lagos, Anthony was sitting in the front, but my dad asked him to sit behind because he was blocking his view. “The driver of the Lexus SUV in connection with the Anthony Joshua accident case is currently in custody. Meanwhile, the Lagos and Ogun state governments on Wednesday announced the discharge of Anthony Joshua from the hospital following the tragic road accident.

Source: Punch January 03, 2026 13:23 UTC