Inward Dorman Long Bridge, opposite Abalti Barracks, Western Avenue, Surulere, Lagos
Description
A 33,000 litres tanker with registration number AAL 250 ZY conveying engine oil accidentally upturn while ascending the Dorman Long Bridge and spilt its content.
Situation Update
Mopping up exercise is ongoing as chemical foam compound is been expended to neutralise the oil components from resulting in secondary incident.
Efforts are on the way to move in earth moving equipment to recover the tanker as backlog of traffic build up beyond Ojuelegba Bridge.
In Attendance
Ilupeju Fire Station of the LSFRS, Federal Fire Service, LASEMA and LASTMA
Supposed Cause
Yet unknown
Casualty
None as both Driver and Assistant escaped unhurt and in good hands at the scene of accident.