Trailer Driver crash along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

On the bridge linking Berger in Lagos State and Isheri in Ogun State, an unidentified trailer driver fell off and crashed in the early hours of Saturday along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

The trailer crashed into a bridge and the front end of the trailer became stuck on the edge of the bridge, the Punch reported, citing police sources.

According to the report, police officials said the cause of the accident was unknown, but claimed that investigation done earlier revealed that the driver fell off the bridge due to the impact of the crash.

The report quoted the policeman as saying:

“We got here about 10 minutes ago (8:00 am) and we heard that the driver fell off the bridge. That is the information we have at hand now.

“We are yet to ascertain what caused the accident, we have no information on the whereabouts of the driver, and neither can we ascertain yet if there were casualties”.