In a concerning development, a gas tanker carrying a heavy load fell in the Idi-Ape area of Ibadan after colliding with a black jeep. This has prompted authorities to issue an advisory urging the public and motorists traveling on the Iwo Road-Idi Ape-Gate route to seek alternative routes until the situation is resolved.
Given the potential danger posed by the fallen gas tanker, it is imperative for motorists to avoid this route and take precautionary measures. For the time being, authorities recommend that motorists utilize the Onipepeye/Bashorun road as an alternative route.
The accident has caused significant disruption to the flow of traffic in the area, warranting the need for a prompt and effective response. Furthermore, it serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to traffic regulations and practicing caution on the road.
Efforts are currently underway to mitigate the situation and safely remove the gas tanker. The local authorities are working tirelessly to facilitate the restoration of normalcy in the affected area. Motorists are urged to remain patient and adhere to instructions provided by traffic officials throughout the diversion.
As this situation unfolds, it is crucial for the public to stay informed and take necessary precautions in order to ensure their safety and the smooth operation of traffic in the vicinity.