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Kaup: Lorry carrying empty LPG cylinders topples on highway

  •   Thu, Feb 04 2021 09:16:04 AM

Inchara Udupi

Daijiworld Media Network - Kaup (SP)

Kaup, Feb 4: In an incident which happened near Vijaya Bank's Pangala branch on national highway 66 on Thursday February 4 morning, a truck carrying empty LPG cylinders fell by its side.

The lorry was moving towards Mangaluru with a load of empty gas cylinders. After the driver lost control over the vehicle, its wheels hit the road divider, after which the truck fell on the highway.

The cylinders were scattered all along the highway. Luckily the accident and the fallen cylinders did not harm anyone. The driver and his assistant escaped unhurt.

Kaup police reached the spot and undertook investigation.

 

 

 

 
  

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Comment on this article

  • Dr Kusuma Kumari Gunji MBBS DGO DNB, Nellore/Kodyadka

    Fri, Feb 05 2021

    Not even a day passes of without the news of an accident. High time we put strong regulatory measures on highways by police Strong monitoring is whats needed, Otherwise we might loose more lives on our highways

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  • Rudolf Rodrigues, Mumbai

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    Dakshina Kannada has become the accident capital of the country along with getting the title of being the hottest place in the country!

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  • Rudolf Rodrigues, Mumbai

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    Dakshina Kannada has become the accident capital of the country along with getting the title of being the hottest place in the country!

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  • Abdullah, Kaup

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    Thanks God., Gas cylinders were empty otherwise there would have been mess.

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  • G R PRABHUJI, Mangalore

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    To all LPG tanker trucks, governor compulsory install. That's only way to control. Most of the drivers are illiterate and uneducated.

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  • Dylan, Mangalore

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    Was the driver drunk or busy on his mobile?

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  • Dylan, Mangalore

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    Was the driver drunk or busy on his mobile?

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  • Subhash Chandra, Mangalore

    Thu, Feb 04 2021

    Some squids try to overtake trucks haphazardly with a crazy lane changing which makes driver to make hasty decision either to avoid hitting front.

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