A maize trailer has plunged into the ocean at the Likoni crossing channel.
The Tanzania registered truck ferrying maize, plunged at 4:15 am after losing control while attempting to board a ferry to the island.
However, no casualty was reported.
The GSU has cordoned off the area as attempts to retrieve the trailer continues.
All pedestrians except school-going children and people with health special cases have been directed to use the floating bridge.
The incident came barely three days after a tourism bus from the Pollman’s Tours and Safaris plunged into the ocean at the same channel while coming from Dian