Many commuters were stuck in gridlock in different parts of Lagos on Friday as several highways were flooded due to downpours that fell for about four hours.
For instance, a video posted at 6.03pm by the agency on its Facebook page indicated that Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, was flooded, leading to a traffic snarl while vehicles waded through the water. Many people were also seen resorting to trekking. Lamenting the traffic on Marina Road, a motorist, Okechukwu Chuckwu, said the highway was blocked “as a result of the flooding caused by no drainage system.”
It added, “Due to flooding and construction at Alapere inwards Ogudu Car Wash, traffic backwards to Toll-gate, Emergency and beyond. Also movement from Olopomeji and Gbagada Bridge inwards Car Wash, Ifako, Ogudu, Alapere, Apostolic Church, Ojota Bridge, Motorway-7up to Toll Gate is very busy.”learnt that the traffic was worsened by a multiple accident involving a truck and two cars, close to Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge inwards Maryland.
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