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Posted by: Rajih« on: October 17, 2020, 10:45:03 AM »Tragedy occurred on Saturday following a tanker explosion at the Otedola Bridge, Berger Axis of Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the development, stating that the incident occurred about 2.00 am involving a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit and a truck carrying other items. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyitolu, LASEMA Director-General, said both trucks were out-bound for delivery to Lagos. “The Agency promptly responded to a fire outbreak after several distress calls were received from the control room at the above-mentioned address at around 0200hrs,” Oke-Osanyitolu said. “On arrival at the incident scene, it was discovered that a 40fit containerized Truck loaded with fabric had a brake failure while moving inward Berger. “It then collided with a tanker loaded with 33000 litres of PMS. The impact of the collision resulted in fire outbreak.” Channels Television learned that a stationary truck with registration number KBG91XA containing PMS which wasn’t involved in the collision was equally affected by the fire. However, there were no reported casualties. Oke-Osanyitolu explained that a combination of responders have put out the fire, while the affected vehicles are being moved away with efforts to decongest traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Right now, the area has been cordoned off to prevent any further disaster as vehicles have been advised to make use of alternative routes.
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