Tanker overturns on Rivers bridge, spills content

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Chukwudi Akasike and Sampson Itode, Port Harcourt A fuel tanker conveying kerosene on Thursday overturned on the Obiri-Ikwerre bridge along the East-West Road in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of R

ivers State.

An eyewitness said that residents in the area brought out cans and scooped the product without minding the danger their action portends. “Before we knew it, the tank of the vehicle pulled out from the head of the vehicle and turned upside-down and started spilling its product into the drainage. When contacted, the State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Nnamdi Omoni, confirmed the incident but added that no life was lost during the lone accident involving a tanker.

 

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