Commuters Stranded As Accident Paralyzes Lagos

Commuters Stranded As Accident Paralyzes Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

A major accident around the Magboro axis of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has triggered heavy traffic on the inbound Lagos lane, leaving commuters stranded for hours on Monday. The gridlock, which began early in the morning, persisted as of 12:30 p.m., when this report was filed, with no immediate traffic management intervention in sight. The incident caused a total lockdown from Mowe through Ibafo and Magboro, stretching toward the Berger end of the expressway. 5-year Old Girl Crushed To Death Crossing Lagos Expressway Motorists, Commuters Stranded On Benin-Lagos Expressway Abiodun Blames FG For Delay In Reconstruction Of Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos Expressway According to motorists, the accident, whose details were still sketchy at press time obstructed a significant portion of the road. The resulting bottleneck left thousands of workers, travellers stuck in traffic for hours. Some frustrated commuters, unable to wait out the standstill, were seen turning back home as the gridlock rendered the Monday morning rush impossible. Road users have called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other relevant agencies to urgently clear the obstruction and restore normal flow of traffic.

A major accident around the Magboro axis of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has triggered heavy traffic on the inbound Lagos lane, leaving commuters stranded for hours on Monday.

The gridlock, which began early in the morning, persisted as of 12:30 p.m., when this report was filed, with no immediate traffic management intervention in sight.

The incident caused a total lockdown from Mowe through Ibafo and Magboro, stretching toward the Berger end of the expressway.

5-year Old Girl Crushed To Death Crossing Lagos Expressway
Motorists, Commuters Stranded On Benin-Lagos Expressway
Abiodun Blames FG For Delay In Reconstruction Of Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos Expressway

According to motorists, the accident, whose details were still sketchy at press time obstructed a significant portion of the road.

The resulting bottleneck left thousands of workers, travellers stuck in traffic for hours.

Some frustrated commuters, unable to wait out the standstill, were seen turning back home as the gridlock rendered the Monday morning rush impossible.

Road users have called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other relevant agencies to urgently clear the obstruction and restore normal flow of traffic.