Kolar: A diesel tanker overturned on National Highway-75 near Chunchadenahalli in Kolar district after the driver lost control. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and a significant calamity was avoided as the tanker was carrying flammable diesel.
The accident occurred when the vehicle veered off course, tipping over onto its side and creating panic in the area. Fire and safety teams quickly arrived at the scene, taking necessary precautions to prevent a fire or explosion. Water and foam were sprayed on the tanker to neutralize any potential risks.
Authorities worked efficiently to remove the tanker and ensure the highway was cleared for traffic. The prompt response restored normalcy, averting any severe consequences.
The Kolar Rural police have launched an investigation into the incident to determine the cause and assess safety measures.
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