DRIVER HOSPITALIZED AFTER DEBRIS FALLS FROM CROSS BRONX EXPRESSWAY DURING MORNING RUSH HOUR. (PHOTO).

 Driver hospitalized after debris falls from Cross Bronx Expressway during morning rush hour   One person was hospitalized Wednesday morning after debris fell from the Cross Bronx Expressway onto a vehicle during the rush-hour commute. The incident happened around 8 a.m. when material came down from the ceiling over a westbound lane of the expressway near the lower-level approach to the George Washington Bridge. Emergency responders transported the driver to a nearby hospital, where the person was expected to survive, according to fire officials. Westbound lanes were shut down for much of the day as crews worked to secure and repair the damaged section of the roadway. It was the second debris-related incident on the Cross Bronx Expressway within a week. In the earlier case, dashcam footage captured a large piece of concrete falling from an underpass in front of a vehicle, forcing the car to be towed after sustaining significant damage. No injuries were reported in that inciden...

5 PEOPLE DIED TODAY,AFTER A COMMERCIAL BUS FELL INTO OJI RIVER ENUGU STATE.

                  To thursday morning on the Onitsha Enugu express way,five people were confirmed dead after a commuter bus head towards Enugu plunged into Oji River near Anambra.Mr Sunday Ajayi,Sector Commander,Federal Road Safety Commission {FRSC},Anambra Command,who confirmed the accident told the incident occurred about 1:25 am today thursday.Ajayi said there were 15 passengers in the vehicle,out of which 10 were rescued and taken to hospital,while five were killed in the incident.He said the timely rescue operations led by the personnel of the FRSC minimised the number of casualties.''The rescue at Oji River is still going on,we have been able to rescue 10 people alive and taken them to hospital,five were confirmed dead and the bus has been recovered''.The commander said it was a lone accident and blamed it on drowsiness of the driver,poor visibility and other dangers associated with night driving.He urged people who wish to travel to do so during the day time,and set out on time for journey that may stretch into the night.One more photo below.                                                                                                                                                         

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