Saturday 31 August 2013

Bridge collapses in Bayelsa, rescue efforts underway


Federal Road Safety Corps has confirmed that a bridge has collapsed in Bayelse state. The bridge linking Igbogene and Okoloibiri communities in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, collapsed today 31st August. Vincent Jack, state Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), who confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria, said the agency had commenced rescue efforts. He urged motorists and other road users to use alternative routes.
Mr. Jack said the FRSC had dispatched its personnel to divert traffic from the affected area to ensure smooth flow of traffic.

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