Highway Havoc: Tanker Triggers Multivehicle Crash in Udaipur
A speeding tanker caused a multi-vehicle crash on Debari highway in Udaipur, injuring at least six people and leading to a lengthy traffic jam. The runaway tanker collided with several vehicles. Police are investigating potential brake failure as the cause. The driver fled the scene.
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A chaotic scene unfolded on Udaipur's Debari highway as a speeding tanker triggered a multi-vehicle collision, injuring at least six people on Thursday. The tanker, reportedly out of control, caused extensive damage to four to five cars, a loading tempo, and several motorcycles.
Local authorities, including Pratap Nagar SHO Puran Singh, responded swiftly, rushing the injured to MB government hospital. The devastating impact left two cars and a bike severely crushed. Traffic was brought to a standstill, resulting in a prolonged jam on the highway.
Police are investigating, with preliminary findings suggesting a brake malfunction could be to blame for the accident. The tanker driver fled the scene, and authorities are working to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow.
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