Massive Oil Tanker Smashes into Truck on Thane’s Ghodbunder Road – Shocking Details Revealed!
A tanker carrying 32,000 litres of boiler oil crashed into a parked truck critically injuring the driver.
A catastrophic collision rocked Thane’s bustling Ghodbunder Road in the early hours of Saturday when a tanker carrying 32,000 litres of boiler oil plowed into a stationary truck, leaving one person gravely injured, authorities reported.
The dramatic crash occurred around 4:20 AM in the Waghbil area, according to Yasin Tadvi, head of the Thane Municipal Corporation’s disaster management cell. Miraculously, no oil spill was reported, averting a potential environmental disaster. The tanker, en route from Sewri to Sinnar, lost control and slammed into a truck loaded with 10 tonnes of wood, parked along the road.
The tanker driver, trapped in the wreckage, was heroically freed by rescue teams and rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition. The impact disrupted traffic on the busy Ghodbunder Road for nearly 40 minutes, causing chaos for early morning commuters.
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Authorities have since cleared the scene, moving the damaged tanker to the roadside. Police are investigating the cause of the driver’s loss of control in this heart-stopping incident.
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