Lagos ibadan expressway tanker explosion claimed three lives ogun frsc
A tragic incident!
According to reports, a tanker explosion occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, claiming the lives of three people. The incident happened in Ogun State, Nigeria.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident, stating that the explosion occurred when a tanker carrying petroleum products lost control and crashed, resulting in a massive fire that engulfed the vehicle.
The FRSC also reported that several others were injured in the incident, and many vehicles were damaged or destroyed in the fire.
The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway is a major highway in Nigeria, connecting the commercial capital Lagos to the city of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The road is a critical transportation artery, and accidents like this one can have devastating consequences.
The FRSC and other emergency responders were quick to respond to the incident, and efforts are underway to rescue those trapped and provide medical attention to the injured.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for caution on our highways.