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The Otedola Bridge diesel tanker crash and fire

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Where it stands

The tanker fire has been extinguished, and traffic flow has been restored. Two people suffered severe burns, were rescued and taken for emergency treatment; the cause of the crash remains unexplained.

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  1. Update 1Two severely burned in Otedola Bridge tanker fall; fire extinguished

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Two severely burned in Otedola Bridge tanker fall; fire extinguished

    Two people were admitted with severe burns after a diesel tanker fell from the Lagos bridge. The fire is reported out, but their condition and the cause remain unknown.

    What moved

    • TVC published an update relaying LASEMA’s account that the fire was extinguished and traffic flow restored. It did not establish the exact times those milestones occurred.

History

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Who's involved

Organizations

  • Lagos State Emergency Management AgencyEmergency/Disaster prevention preparedness, mitigation, recovery and relief.1 report
  • Lagos State Traffic Management Authoritygovernment agency of Lagos State, Nigeria1 report

Places

  • Lagos - Ibadan ExpresswayLagos - Ibadan Expy, Lagos, Nigeria1 report
  • Lagos State Accident & Emergency Centre (LASAEC)Old Toll-Gate, Lagos - Ibadan Expy, Kosofe, Lagos 101233, Lagos, Nigeria1 report
  • Ojodu BergerOjodu Berger, Lagos, Nigeria1 report
  • Otedola BridgeOtedola Jubilee Estate, J9J8+C2R, Isheri, Lagos 101233, Lagos, Nigeria1 report

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