BREAKING: Several dead, 30 vehicles burnt as fuel-laden tanker explodes in Lagos [Video]

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A fuel tanker has exploded on Otedola Bridge inward the Berger area of Lagos, with many people burnt to death and several vehicles burnt.

Spokesman for the FRSC, Bisi Kazeem, said in a statement sent to Qed.ng: “A crash involving a fallen loaded tanker crash has occurred around Otedola bridge on the outward Lagos section of the expressway. Many vehicles caught fire in the process.

“Motorists are advised to avoid the scene of inferno.”

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“@scordk: Over 22 cars were caught in the tanker Explosion on OTEDOLA BRIDGE, LAGOS, IBADAN EXPRESSWAY.
Lord have mercy! #GIDITRAFFIC pic.twitter.com/c8V2wp8c7N

— GIDITRAFFIC (@Gidi_Traffic) June 28, 2018