The Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Highway Security Corps on Saturday issued a site visitors alert to the motoring public saying the whole blocking of the Ota-Idiroko Highway in Ado-Odo/Ota Native Authorities Space of the state.
The standoff was mentioned to have been brought on by a number of accidents involving a truck, two tricycles and a automotive on the Iju River Bridge.
The automotive is alleged to have crashed into the river.
Personnel from the FRSC and different safety companies are mentioned to be on website to handle the scenario whereas a crane for the rescue operation is awaited.
The spokesperson of the Ogun FRSC Sector Command, Florence Okpe, disclosed this in an announcement made obtainable to journalists.
Okpe mentioned: “An accident had occurred at Iju Bridge alongside Otta/Idiroko Highway. This entails a truck, two three-wheelers and a Camry automotive.
“Otta-Idiroko Highway is blocked whereas the small automotive is dumped into the river.
“A crane has already been mobilized on website whereas work can be underway to take away the automotive from the river.
“The Otta – Idiroko route is totally blocked, officers are on website to manage the scenario.”
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