Tragic Collision: Fatal Fire on Ferozepur-Fazilka Route
A truck accident on the Ferozepur-Fazilka road resulted in a fire, killing one driver. The head-on collision involved two trucks, leading to a massive blaze that required five fire tenders to control. The incident disrupted the road for hours, with the surviving driver hospitalized.
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A fatal accident occurred on Thursday when two trucks collided head-on along the Ferozepur-Fazilka road, resulting in one driver being charred to death. The collision, happening near Khalchian village, sparked a massive fire engulfing both vehicles rapidly.
The Fazilka-bound truck's driver tragically perished at the scene, while the driver of the other vehicle was rushed to a hospital in critical condition by local residents. The impact of the collision led to significant traffic disruptions.
Fireman Shubham Bajaj reported that five fire tenders responded promptly, containing the blaze after sustained efforts. The fire completely destroyed both trucks, further exacerbating the impact on vehicle movement for several hours.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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