Emma Elekwa, Onitsha
A FUEL tanker has crashed on the Niger Bridge spilling its content.
Two persons were on board the vehicle when the incident happened but there was no fire nor an explosion.
The Nation gathered that the tanker was coming into Anambra State from Delta State when the vehicle developed a mechanical fault, causing the driver to lose control.
The vehicle reportedly hit the edge of the bridge and was only prevented from plunging into the Niger by the protective railing.
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The incident happened on Wednesday.
State Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Pascal Anigbo confirmed the incident, saying that two passengers of the tanker came out unhurt.
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