Deadly Collision: Tanker Plunges Off Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway Bridge

A tanker crashed and plunged off the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway bridge after colliding with a container truck, resulting in the death of the tanker driver. The incident caused temporary traffic disruption and is under investigation for possible hazardous materials.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thane/Mumbai | Updated: 23-06-2025 17:49 IST | Created: 23-06-2025 17:49 IST
Deadly Collision: Tanker Plunges Off Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway Bridge
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A fatal accident unfolded Monday on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway when a tanker collided with a container truck, breaching the bridge's safety barriers and plummeting into the creek below.

The tragic event claimed the life of the tanker driver, whose identity remains unknown. Despite the chaos, the container truck sustained only minor damages and remained on the bridge.

Emergency responders, including fire brigade and police personnel, retrieved the driver's body and the tanker from the creek. Authorities are investigating the collision's cause and whether the tanker held hazardous materials, with traffic disruptions now resolved.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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