•Traffic brought to a standstill Traffic congestion has intensified along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following the fall of a trailer conveying a container on the Kara Bridge, forcing a total closure of the bridge outward Lagos. •Scene of the incident The incident, which occurred today afternoon, has brought traffic to a standstill on the Lag...
•Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Motorists plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway were stranded for several hours yesterday as repair works on the damaged expansion joints of the Kara Bridge triggered a massive gridlock along the busy corridor. Our correspondents, who monitored the situation, observed that the traffic, which began building up ...
•Gridlock on Kara Bridge The federal government has announced that repair work on the damaged expansion joints on the Kara Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will commence tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. A statement by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, yesterday, noted that the development is in lin...
•An accident scene at Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway The federal government has put on hold the planned reconstruction of the failed expansion joint on Kara Bridge (Outward Lagos) along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. A statement by the Acting Federal Controller of Works, Ogun State, Richard Adeleye, today, noted that a rescheduled d...
•Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, has informed the motoring public that its rescue teams are currently managing the aftermath of multiple road traffic crashes that occurred at Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the early hours of today, Friday, July 24, 2026. Accordin...
•Scenes of the two crashes One person has died, and others were wounded following an early-morning multiple-car crash along the Kara Bridge, inward Mowe/Ibafo on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, which left hundreds of motorists stranded and grounded economic activities. While giving details about the accident, the FRSC, Lagos Sector Command, said ...
A truck–car collision has compounded the already severe traffic congestion around Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident, which occurred this morning on the outbound lane from Lagos towards Mowe, involved a Mack truck and a Toyota Camry, reports Channels TV. The truck rammed into the car, leaving it with significant damage...
•A section of Kara Bridge Commuters on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway outbound from Lagos are facing significant delays following the resumption of work to replace damaged expansion joints on the Kara Bridge. The rehabilitation work, which was previously suspended after the first phase, restarted today morning. As of the time of filing this repor...
•A section of Kara bridge The Federal Ministry of Works has released a travel advisory for motorists following its earlier announcement on a planned replacement of damaged expansion joints on the Kara Bridge, outbound Lagos. In a statement today signed by the Federal Controller of Works, Ogun State, Engr. Olayiwola Komolafe, maintenance work w...
•Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Motorists and other road users are currently trapped in a gridlock at Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following an accident involving two trucks. Eyewitnesses said the incident, which occurred this afternoon, led to heavy congestion as only one lane remains open to motorists, reports Vanguard....
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