Reckless driver caused Ibadan tanker fire

How reckless driver caused  Ibadan tanker fire
DETAILS emerged yesterday about  how a reckless car driver triggered the fire incident  that claimed the lives of  three people, three cars and more than 10 motorcycles in Ibadan during the week.
Also destroyed in  the fire incident were kiosks belonging to a motorcycle seller and a lottery operator.  The havoc wreaked by the incident according to eyewitnesses  would have been worse but for the quick removal of vehicles in a  nearby car wash. The  operator was said to have quickly driven the vehicles to safety when the fuel started  spilling from the tanker.
The 33,000litres fuel laden tanker going to  Ibadan from Lagos had while trying  to avoid colluding with a taxi on the Sawmill Bridge along Lagos-Ibadan expressway, fell and spilled its content on the highway.
The two sides of the Onipepeye Road to and from Agodi Gate had the residents  raising the alarm and warning drivers not to try driving on the fuel-flooded road at the time.
But a driver, refused to comply with the advice and hastily tried to speed past  the scene  when  the exhaust of his car had a contact with a stone while trying to beat a pothole.
The contact led to a spark owhich eventually started spreading from one part of the road to another.

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