A fuel-laden tanker exploded along the Otedola Bridge axis of Berger in Lagos with the blaze engulfing at least 30 other vehicles.
According to reports, the tanker was heading out of Lagos towards the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when the crash occurred, causing panic and fear.
Some sources say the cars affected were over 50. Lives were also lost but the number of casualties cannot be determined at the moment.
Videos shared online shows the extent of the damage done by the explosion. A huge plume of black smoke can be seen rising into the sky as the fire raged along the expressway.
Aerial video of the scene of the Lagos tanker explosion where nine people were confirmed dead on Thursday. #OtedolaBridge
Credit: Kelvin Bawa. pic.twitter.com/mok3jpFsJK— The Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) June 28, 2018
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