Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Two casualties were recorded on Monday after a diesel-laden tanker reportedly fell from Otedola Bridge and caught fire underneath it, inward Berger, Lagos State.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) announced the incident in a post on X at about 5:10 p.m., saying firefighters were battling the blaze while emergency responders attended to the victims.

The agency said arrangements were being made to take the victims to hospital, while its personnel managed traffic around the scene.

LASTMA advised motorists approaching the area to drive cautiously and obey traffic officials' instructions as emergency operations continued.

In a separate statement on Facebook, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service sai...