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Panic as Tipper Crashes in Udu Bridge in Delta

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By Sunday Onye, senior correspondent

Outrage as a tipper fell off Udu Bridge, in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday afternoon, injuring suspected persons including the driver.

Our reporter gathered that the tipper lost control, following a brake failure and crashed into the rails of the bridge and immediately fell off.

According to the report, the tipper caused multiple crashes at the bridge before falling off the bridge. It was learned that a car and tricycle crashed into the tipper from behind during the process when it lost control, causing serious damage to the occupants and their automobiles.

An eyewitness who spoke to a Congress correspondent said about five persons seriously injured had been admitted to the hospital.

Our correspondent who visited the scene of the accident discovered the fallen tipper and damages on some parts of the bridge.

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