Sambalpur: Major Accident on NH-6 in Burla; Two Cargo Trucks Collide, Drivers Injured
Sambalpur: A head-on collision occurred between two cargo trucks traveling in opposite directions, injuring two people. Both individuals were admitted to the hospital. The incident occurred near Lakshmidunguri on National Highway 6 in Burla, Sambalpur District.
Collision Details
Authorities have made the road one-way in the Lakshmidunguri area due to the risk of rock falls during night rains. Early this morning, a cargo truck was driving through Lakshmidunguri when it collided with another cargo truck coming from the opposite direction. Both truck drivers were injured in the accident. They were promptly transported to Burla Medical Hospital for treatment.
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Traffic Disruption
The accident caused a traffic jam on both sides of the road, with vehicles getting stuck. The police arrived at the scene promptly, seizing both trucks and initiating an investigation into the incident. The traffic is gradually being cleared.