Multiple accidents occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near the NASFAT roundabout on Sunday, March 9, 2025, causing severe traffic congestion [1]. The crashes involved two trucks and three to four other vehicles, resulting in chaos and leaving motorists stranded.
According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred when a trailer traveling from Lagos tried to avoid colliding with a smaller vehicle attempting to cross at the NASFAT roundabout, lost control, and crashed into several vehicles.
Emergency responders, including TRACE, the Police, and the FRSC, were quickly deployed to the scene to manage traffic, clear the wreckage, and assist those affected.
Key Updates:
- Traffic Update: One of the trucks, heavily loaded with watermelons, was moved off the road to ease traffic flow.
- Casualties: Only one driver was injured, and fortunately, no fatalities were reported.
- Investigation: The vehicles involved in the crash were towed by the Ibafo Police Mobile Towing Division for further investigation.
Source: Punch
