Blocked East-West Road leaves many travellers stranded in Delta

Blocked East-West Road leaves many travellers stranded in Delta

Thousands of travellers were left stranded on Sunday along the Patani-Kaiama-Mbiama stretch of the East-West Road in Delta State as a result of heavy congestion.

There was a massive pileup of heavy-duty trucks, tankers, and commercial and private vehicles stretching for kilometres in either direction.It’s not clear what caused the traffic, but a driver told our correspondent that some vehicles broke down close to a bad spot which is being worked on.

As at the time of filing this report, security personnel were seen trying to control the situation.

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