Tragic

A fuel tanker transporting more than 10,000 litres of gasoline has just been involved in a horrendous road accident along Benin/auchi expressway at a popular junction called "Ehalen" junction in Esan west Local government,Edo state. Eye witness report states that, the tanker carrying huge volumes of gasoline lost control and skidded off its lane before colliding with a tipper carrying granite and two saloon Honda EOD cars carrying a family off to school and work. On lookers quickly tried to assist the accident victim's escape the impending explosion before the gasoline tanker ignited and exploded in flames that rose and clouded the morning sky,it was sighted about one kilometer away. Local police and fire service just arrived the scene nearly an hour after the incident but was of little help, No deaths have been confirmed yet as the victims were said to have been rushed to the hospital by "good Samaritans" weather anyone was burnt before help came is still unknown, we'll keep you updated as the story progresses