A Lagos resident has narrated how he exchanged his car for his life after being caught in traffic as a petrol tanker lost control and spilled its content at the Otedola Bridge end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, consequently resulting in the death of at least nine people and the burning of scores of vehicles.
Speaking with Proshare WebTV, he recalled seeing the tanker lose control, at which point he was sure tragedy was in the offing.
“I was coming from work,” he said.
“There was a very slight holdup and all of us were moving gradually. The next thing I saw ahead of me was a tanker reversing. Immediately it came back, it hit the culvert and fell.
“Immediately it fell down, I opened door of my car, removed my phone and my power bank with my key, and I was saying, ‘what is…
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