Watch Video: Car Catches Fire On Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, Causes gridlock

What a sad way to start a new day, a car caught fire on the ever popular busy Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.

According to witness, the fire started at about 7:30am.

The incident, which happened Oworonshoki inward Lagos Island, has complicated the usual early morning traffic for those going to work.

This followed the complete stoppage of vehicular movement in that direction.

Vehicle owners and passengers came out of their car in a bid to stop the fire but could not contain it.