A fuel tanker carrying diesel has fallen a few metres beyond Otedola Bridge, inward Ogun State.
According to a tweet by a Tweeter user, he wrote:
AustynZOGS@Austynzogs@Gidi_Traffic BREAKING 17h12: Fallen petrol tanker on Otedola Bridge inward Berger on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway,spilling its contents
Reacting to the development, the Rapid Response Squad and the Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA) shared the tweets below:
Rapid Response Squad@rrslagos767Advisory: A disel laden tanker has fallen just a few metres beyond Otedola Bridge (inward Ogun State). Traffic build up has extended to Ojota. Motorists are advised to drive with caution. Emergency responders are making efforts to remove the fallen tanker. #TheGoodGuys
LASTMA@followlastma[4:40pm] #lastmareports#OtedolaTankerIncident
Fallen Diesel Tanker on Otedola Bridge INW Berger. All Emergency agencies have arrived location for recover . Traffic is Heavy from Ifako all the way to Accident scene.
LASTMA@followlastmaUpdate on #OtedolaTankerIncident
Movement from:
Gbagada Bridge / Iyana Oworo all the way to Otedola Bridge is Heavy/
Anthony all the way to Ojota Interchange is Heavy/
Nurudeen Olowopopo INW Otedola is Heavy/
Coca-cola INW Omole r/a enroute Berger is Heavy/
Road users are therefore advised to used alternative routes.
