VIDEO: Multi-vehicle crash triggers gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

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A multi-vehicle crash involving articulated trucks and other vehicles on Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway caused hours of gridlock on Monday, leaving commuters and transport operators stranded.

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The crash disrupted traffic along the busy corridor, with motorists calling for long-overdue safety improvements to reduce the frequency of accidents on the bridge.

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As of the time of filing this report, there were no confirmed casualties from the incident.

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Emergency responders and traffic officials were at the scene managing the situation and working to clear the affected vehicles to restore the free flow of traffic.

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The cause of the crash had yet to be officially determined.

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Watch the video below

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𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎: 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢-𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐬-𝐈𝐛𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐲

Credit: Enitan Daramola

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