A truck carrying iron and scrap metallic caught hearth whereas en path to Maharashtra on Bengaluru’s NICE street, a video confirmed. The truck had a Gujarat registration quantity and was transporting metallic supplies from Kerala to Maharashtra, The Hindu reported.
The incident, which occurred on Sunday night at round 4:30 pm, was first dropped at mild by a techie, Ayesha Siddiquaa, who went on Twitter and shared the video displaying the truck engulfed in flames.
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“Please keep away from good street, it’s blocked resulting from an accident #Bengaluru #niceroad @blrcitytraffic ##Bangalore” she wrote.
The Bengaluru visitors police was fast to reply with, “Please present the precise location.”
“Good ring street (toll street)! We have been passing by means of it,” she replied with one other video displaying a visitors jam close to the positioning. Watch the video of the incident right here:
It was later revealed that the incident was not resulting from an accident however as a result of one of many again tyres caught hearth, which quickly unfold to different tyres and the rear half of the truck. A report mentioned there have been three individuals contained in the truck together with the driving force, a Noor Saleem, all of whom managed to flee with no accidents.
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As soon as personnel from the Jnanabharathi hearth station and visitors cops rushed to the spot, put out the fireplace and sealed off the realm, the Kengeri visitors police mentioned, “The mentioned car has been cleared and clean motion of automobiles has been enabled.”
Netizens poured in some solutions to forestall such incidents sooner or later, with a Sudhindra suggesting that the NICE street needs to be geared up with robotic firefighting machines.