Early morning travellers and motorists using the ever-busy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway had a horrendous time on Sunday following explosions caused by three oil tankers on Kara Bridge, Ogun State.
Lagos State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, said a body burnt to its bones was recovered from the scene. But eyewitnesses put the number of deaths at four.
The Lagos FRSC sector boss also said two injured persons were rushed to Gbagada General Hospital, Lagos at about 9am.
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