A fully loaded commercial bus reportedly got caught in flames on the popular Third Mainland Bridge, during he wee hours of Wednesday, August 15,2018
The incident immediately set off a lot of panic as the fire consumed the bus while in motion. Thankfully, no life was lost
It was gathered that the rather startled driver of the bus tried all he could to bring the bus to a stop at a safe side of the road.
In a quick twist of events, there was a broken down vehicle which was parked at exactly where he thought would be safe for his passengers to alight, the car also caught fire.
Emergency respondents with the aid of RRS men quickly sprung into action to avert further calamity while officials of LASTMA, LASEMA, Fire Service and RRS were on ground to ensure free flow of traffic.