An articulated truck conveying a 40ft container fell on the Kara bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday night.
The truck was said to be heading inward Ogun State when the driver lost control and the vehicle overturned.
The incident which happened some minutes past 11pm brought vehicular movement along the axis to a halt.
Recall that last week, a container fell and crushed nine occupants of a commercial bus to death at the Ojuelegba area of Lagos on Sunday.
Another container fell along the Dopemu end of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway on Monday morning, THE WITNESS had reported.