By Abimbola Ogunnaike
Tragedy occurred on Saturday, 15 July, 2023 in Lagos State as a fuel-laden tanker crushed to death, a girl hawking egg at Otedola Bridge along the Lagos end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, thegazellenews.com reports.
The accident, according to emergency officials at the scene, happened around 3:20 p.m.
The State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) in its update said on arrival at the incident scene, it was discovered that a tanker fully loaded with 60,000-litre diesel was found to have crushed a female pedestrian on Otedola Bridge inward Berger.
As at the time of filing this report, the Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke -Osanyintolu, said operation was ongoing to salvage the situation.
