Olotu Visits Tanker Accident Scene At Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Commend Emergency Responder

 



Thank Road Users for Patience, Commiserate With Victim Family and Others with Severe Injuries


The Member, representing the good people of Ifako Ijaiye Constituency 02, Hon. Emmanuel Olotu visited  tanker accident that occurred at Kola Bus Stop, Alagbado along  Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.



Hon Olotu took drastic action immediately the tragic accident occured, quickly engaged the rescue team to get a first hand incident report.


Report shows that, Tanker fell onto two commercial buses where one life was loss, leaving others with severe injuries due to the deplorable roads condition.


Hon Olotu, who is also the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture described the incident as a sad development, prayed to God to give the 'victims' family' the fortitude to bear the loss and also pray for quick recovery for those that got injured.


He also  sympathized with the traders and residents of the area whose livelihood was disrupted by the accident, appealed for calm, promising them that government at both the Federal and State level would swiftly intervene to find a lasting solution to the deplorable road so as to avoid future occurrences.


He also commended the Lagos State Fire Service, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency and the Nigeria Police Force for their swift response to curtail raging of fire in the axis. He also thanked the Road Users for their patience and calm. 


We will continue to do our best and ensure that we mitigate things of this nature in future. Olotu said.



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