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Breaking: Fatal accident on Otedola Bridge leaves many injured

Many people have been feared injured and one killed after a tanker collided with a fully loaded commercial bus on Otedola Bridge, Lagos.

The accident which occurred about 20 minutes ago at the lane inwards Berger, is said to have caused heavy traffic that stretches beyond the state Secretariat in Alausa.

Already, emergency workers are said to be on ground battling to save the situation and prevent a fire outbreak.

Many people were injured in an accident that occurred on Otedola Bridge, Lagos State on Thursday.

The PUNCH gathered that the accident happened around 08 am.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Agency confirmed the accident.

LASTMA noted that the accident involved a fuel tanker and a commercial bus loaded with 10 passengers.

It tweeted, “Fatal accident on Otedola Bridge inward Berger involving a tanker and a Mazda bus. All relevant emergency agencies alerted.

“Traffic backlog building up beyond Secretariat.”

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