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Fuel-laden Tanker Explodes On Otedola Bridge
- The Otedola Bridge is notorious for road crashes mostly involving fuel-laden tankers and trucks that often explode…
A fuel-laden tanker caught fire on Friday at the Otedola Bridge around the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Eko Hot Blog understands that no casualty has been recorded as first responders have arrived at the scene and have put out the fire.
Road users are advised to avoid the corridor as the incident has caused gridlock with motorists stranded around the axis.
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Friday’s incident comes days after the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Command, Olusegun Ogungbemide, opined that there are no demons, witches or wizards at the Otedola Bridge but reckless drivers and expired trucks who are responsible for the incessant crashes around the bridge.
The Otedola Bridge is notorious for road crashes mostly involving fuel-laden tankers and trucks that often explode, resulting in inferno, burnt vehicles, loss of lives and properties.
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