Traffic congestion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway worsened on Wednesday after a container-carrying trailer fell onto the Kara Bridge, forcing its closure to outward-bound traffic. The incident occurred in the afternoon and brought movement to a standstill on the Lagos-bound section, with gridlock extending beyond the Berger area. The disruption compounded existing traffic challenges due to ongoing rehabilitation of the bridge. Authorities have begun efforts to create an alternative passage by removing barriers from a section closed for rehabilitation.
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