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Roles of Road Conditions and Driver Behaviour on Petroleum-Laden Tanker Accidents in Nigeria

Petroleum-laden tanker accidents in Nigeria pose significant threats to life, property, and the environment. This study examines the impact of road conditions on the frequency and severity of such accidents from 2014 to 2025. Analysis of compiled data shows that annual fatalities ranged from as low as 4 deaths in Eleme (Rivers) in 2025 to a high of 169 deaths in Onitsha and Nnewi (Anambra) in 2015, while the number of accidents per state varied from a single incident in Ekiti, Osun, and Bauchi to 18 accidents in Lagos. High-fatality incidents were concentrated in states with poor road infrastr…

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Source	OpenAlex research
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	Transportation System and Logistics
Date	2026-01-25
Type	article
Details	openalex authorships.countries:NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320\|3321\|3308\|1202\|3303\|3312\|2002\|2000\|2003 + local /\bnige
Found at	https://doi.org/10.70726/tsl.2026.846x001
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Roles of Road Conditions and Driver Behaviour on Petroleum-Laden Tanker Accidents in Nigeria. OpenAlex research, 2026. Vero Archive, record openalex:W7125652882.