file photo: scene of last week fire caused by petrol tanker in Lagos |
Less than six days after the tanker fire incident in Lagos, another petroleum tanker has fallen at the Mosalasi area of Ipaja, Lagos State leading to a heavy traffic gridlock.
The Lagos State Transport Management Agency, LASTMA and the LASEMA Response Unit, LRU are on site of the incident working towards preventing another catastrophe.
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The road leading to Ipaja and environ has been locked while a diversion has been made to Egbeda for commuters plying the route.
Recall that a catastrophe hit Lagos State last week as a tanker driver fell and exploded leading to an inferno that engulfed over 60 vehicles while several others were left dead and injured.