TRUCK AND PICKUP VAN COLLIDE AND CATCH FIRE UNDER Rly Bridge IN RAYAGADA
Rayagada, June 21: A devastating accident occurred under a flyover near Maa Majhigariaani Temple in Rayagada town, where a truck carrying coal and a pickup van collided and caught fire. The impact of the collision caused both vehicles to burst into flames, sending thick smoke into the air and causing panic among passersby and commuters.
The accident happened when the truck and pickup van collided head-on, resulting in a massive fire that engulfed both vehicles. The driver of one of the vehicles sustained minor injuries.
The fire brigade team rushed to the scene and is working to extinguish the flames. Police personnel have arrived and are managing the traffic, which has been disrupted due to the accident. Vehicles are backed up on both sides of the road, causing congestion.
The exact cause of the accident is yet to be determined, and authorities are investigating the matter. The incident has highlighted the need for caution and vigilance on the roads, especially in areas prone to accidents.
Reported by Gouri Shankar Pattnaik
