…As clearance of the accident site commences
A Tanker fully loaded with Deisel crushed a female pedestrian (Hawker) to death on Otedola Bridge inward Berger.
Disclosing this development in a situation report was Dr Olufemi Oke, Osanyintolu ,Ps LASEMA.
The statement reads;
“SITUATION REPORT ON ROAD ACCIDENT ON OTEDOLA BRIDGE INWARDS BERGER
On arrival at the incident scene, it was discovered that a Tanker fully laden with Deisel[60,000 litres] was found to have crushed a female pedestrian (Hawker) on Otedola Bridge inward Berger.
Further Investigation conducted by the LRT revealed that the articulated truck with registration number GME 483XD suffered a mechanical fault (brake failure) and rammed into other ongoing vehicles (suzuki with registration number EPE_302HR and a Toyota camry reg number MUS242HM, Avalolon AYE 453SF) damaging the three vehicle’s in the process.
The LRT, Alongside NPF, LASAMBUS, FRSC,LASTMA officials,RRS are currently on ground to salvage the situation.
operation on-going.
Meanwhile Clearance of the accident site as of 5:30pm has commenced through joint efforts of the LASEMA, NEMA and other sister Agencies to allow free flow of traffic.
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