One particular person has been confirmed lifeless and one other was rescued from a gasoline tanker accident, within the early hours Sunday at Otto Wharf Bus Cease on Mile 2 axis of Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, Lagos.

The Lagos State Fireplace and Rescue Service disclosed this in a press release, saying the incident was reported at 4:02 am on Sunday.

Director of the Fireplace Service, Margaret Adeseye, famous that the 45,000 litres diesel-laden tanker, heading in the direction of Oshodi from Apapa, fell on a stationary towing van whereas negotiating its method via obstacles launched by toll collectors.

“The resultant accident was mitigated by the Sari-Iganmu Fireplace Crew of the Company from leading to fireplace outbreak and secondary incident,” she stated.

“Nonetheless, of the 2 male adults concerned, one was rescued alive with various levels of accidents and was rushed to the hospital, whereas the opposite was recovered suspected lifeless.

“The evacuation of the stays of the tanker and towing van is ongoing with any atom of additional hazard fully averted to carry the operations to a logical conclusion.”

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