By Wellington Jopelo
Motorists and commuters were caught in heavy traffic on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Friday afternoon following a crash involving a heavy-duty truck and two passenger vehicles.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed that no fatalities or injuries were recorded in the incident, which took place along the Berger inward Secretariat section of the expressway.
The collision led to significant congestion, with traffic backing up from Jubilee Estate to Berger New Garage as recovery and traffic control operations were carried out.
In a post on X, LASTMA stated, “A multiple vehicle accident involving a truck and two cars has occurred along Berger inward Secretariat. Authorities are present at the scene to ensure safety and restore normalcy. No casualties have been recorded as of the time of this report.”