A tanker carrying Sodium Bromide overturned on the Kadamba Bypass Road near Chimbel after losing control, resulting in the driver sustaining injuries. The accident prompted an immediate response from a team of firefighters, who quickly arrived at the scene to prevent further leakage of the hazardous chemical from the damaged tanker.
Emergency crews worked swiftly to contain the situation, ensuring that the chemical did not spread and cause additional risks to the surrounding area. The driver, who was injured in the incident, received medical attention at the site. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the accident.
The quick action of the fire department helped prevent what could have been a dangerous chemical spill, ensuring the safety of both the public and the environment.
Detailed account of the incident:
Incident: A tanker carrying Sodium Bromide, a chemical, overturned on the Kadamba bypass road near Chimbel.
Cause: The tanker lost control, leading to the accident.
Injuries: The driver of the tanker sustained injuries in the accident.
Chemical Leak: A chemical leak occurred due to the overturned tanker.
Response: Firefighters quickly arrived at the scene and contained the chemical leak, preventing further spillage.
Traffic: Police were present to ensure smooth traffic flow