Fatal Accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Causes Gridlock and Emergency Response

An accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway near Otedola Bridge resulted in the death of a trailer driver, causing severe gridlock. The incident involved multiple heavy-duty vehicles colliding, leading to the driver's fatal injuries.

Emergency response teams, including LASTMA and FRSC, were deployed to manage the situation and redirect traffic. The accident disrupted nearly 80% of the carriageway, prompting extensive traffic control measures to ease congestion and ensure public safety.