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One dead in multiple tanker fire on Kara Bridge

FILE PHOTO: LASEMA DG Dr Oke-Osanyintolu with reporters.

At least one person have been conformed death in the multiple petroleum tanker explosion fire at the Kara Bridge, outbound Lagos on Sunday.

The accident involved two petroleum tanker and one gas tanker.

Confirming the casualty on Sunday, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) Director General Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said at least one dead remains have been recovered.

He however added that more could have been involved as some were burnt to the bone. He said clinical analysis would be conducted on the debris.

He said investigation would be conducted to determine the cause of accident, warning motorists to drive with care and use the road responsibly.

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