Family Escapes Death as Tomato-Laden Truck Crashes into Vehicles on Otedola Bridge

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 9/01/2026

A serious road accident occurred around noon today on the Otedola Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway when a mini truck carrying a large load of tomatoes suddenly lost control, reportedly due to brake failure.The truck veered across lanes and collided with several vehicles, including cars and SUVs, causing extensive damage and scattering tomatoes across the roadway. The impact created a chaotic scene with debris spread over a wide area.Thankfully, no lives were lost in the crash. A family traveling in one of the affected SUVs escaped unharmed, despite the vehicle sustaining (…)

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