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Crashes On Otedola Bridge Caused By Reckless Tanker Drivers, Not Demons, Witches – FRSC Insists
FRSC, Lagos State Command, insists that crashes on Otedola Bridge caused by reckless truck and tanker drivers, and not by demons, witches.
The Otedola Bridge is mostly known for fatal road crashes, mostly involving fuel-laden tankers and trucks.
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Command, has insisted that it is the recklessness of drivers, and not demons, witches or wizards, that is responsible for the frequent crashes at Otedola Bridge.
The Otedola Bridge located between Secretariat Bus Stop and Berger Bus Stop is mostly known for fatal road crashes mostly involving fuel-laden tankers and trucks.
Speaking on Wednesday, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Command, Olusegun Ogungbemide, said the frequent crashes recorded around the bridge is caused by reckless drivers who drive expired trucks.
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He made this disclosure during the Quarterly Stakeholders’ Meeting of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, held at the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industries.
According to him, the frequency of accidents on the bridge is not due to the presence of blood sucking demons, witches or wizards, but the unworthiness of vehicles and recklessness of drivers.
Since the beginning of this year, dozens of accidents have claimed many lives, in addition to injuries, burnt vehicles and loss of properties.