Petrol Tanker falls and Cause Traffic in Anambra

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33,000-litre tanker carrying petroleum motor spirit has fallen down along the Onitsha-Enugu Expressway between Toll Gate and Ogbunike slaughter.

The incident happened at about 2:05 pm on Tuesday as the tanker driver was diverting to Ndumore Oil & Gas Filling Station along the expressway.

It was gathered that the cause of the incident was a result of the loss of control of the tanker by the driver.

The incident caused the Awka-bound lane to be condoned off while vehicles were diverted to the Onitsha-bound lane, thereby causing heavy traffic on the axis.

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