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Petrol Tanker Explodes On Kara Bridge In Lagos

Petrol Tanker Explodes On Kara Bridge In Lagos

 

A petrol tanker has reportedly exploded on Kara Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway early this morning.

According to BBC Pidgin, the driver explained that while he was parked on the bridge waiting for curfew time to be over, another tanker with a failed brake rammed into his own waiting tanker and the rest is history.

An eyewitness said the explosion sounds and wildfires were heard and seen in that area.

Vehicles were heard honking horns and trying to maneuver their ways out of the menacing incident while firefighter were on the season trying to put out the fire.

Angela Davies

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