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Lagos Tanker Crash Leaves Two Severely Burned
Two people severely burned after diesel tanker crashes into Lagos bridge.
In brief
Two people severely burned after diesel tanker crashes into Lagos bridge. Two people sustained severe burns after a diesel tanker fell from Otedola Bridge in Lagos and caught fire, with victims evacuated to Lagos State Accident and Emergency Centre for treatment. Originally reported by Allafrica.
Tanker Plunges from Otedola Bridge
Two people sustained severe burns after a diesel-laden tanker plunged from Otedola Bridge in Lagos and caught fire beneath the bridge.
Victims Evacuated to Medical Centre
The injured victims were evacuated to the Lagos State Accident and Emergency Centre, Toll-Gate, for immediate medical attention.
Emergency Response Confirmed
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, working with agencies to rescue victims.
At a glance
Two people sustained severe burns after a diesel tanker fell from Otedola Bridge in Lagos and caught fire, with victims evacuated to Lagos State Accident and Emergency Centre for treatment.
