Tragedy was averted on Wednesday as no less than 18 persons narrowly escaped death in a motor accident that occurred on the Longbridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
One of the survivors said, the white 18-seater Mazda bus was conveying passengers from Maryland, outward Lagos State, when the propeller suddenly loosened on motion after which the vehicle somersaulted.
No casualty was recorded but the victims sustained bruises on their hands and legs.
As of the time of filing this report, security personnel including the police and some members of the Federal Road Safety Corps attached to the axis, were seen coordinating vehicular movement at the scene of the accident.
