A truck full of gas cylinders exploded on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway. Several explosions took place one after another … The area was shaken for 10 kilometers.

A major accident happened late Tuesday night at Jaipur-Ajmer Highway in Rajasthan. A fierce fire broke out in a truck full of gas cylinders near Savarda in the Dudu police station in Jaipur. The accident occurred when the trailer at high speed on the highway hit the truck that hit the cylinder from behind. The collision was so great that the truck overturned and that the fire broke out immediately. A few minutes after the ongoing explosion in cylinders, the LPG cylinders held in the truck began to burst one by one. The sounds of the explosions were so loud that they were heard about ten kilometers away. There was chaos in the surrounding areas and people came out of the houses. Some cylinders jumped and fell into the fields and along the way. 8 Fire cars reached the place as soon as the information was received on the spot, along with Savarda and Dudu police, the fire brigade team reached the place. It is said that a total of eight fire trucks were sent from Jaipur and Kishangarh to control the fire. The fire was so bad that relief and rescue operations lasted several hours. Firefighters completely closed the highway completely so that no other vehicle was damaged. The fire was found control after a hard work of about three hours. However, during this time the truck was completely beaten. Police highways The closed accident stopped police on part of the Jaipur-Ajmer highway and the vehicles were derived by alternative routes. At present, police sealed the area and residents in the area were sent to safe places. According to police officers’ Savarda police station involved in the investigation, the trailer driver escaped from the place after the accident. Police registered a case and began investigation. Initial investigation is feared that the collision occurred as a result of the high speed of the trailer and the negligence of the driver. According to the residents of the panic in the area, which hears the sound of the explosions, it felt as if a large explosion had occurred. The smoke is distributed everywhere. However, it is a matter of relief that no loss of life has been reported so far. Long queues were found on the highway due to jam explosions and arson on the highway. Traffic is gradually normalized after about six hours. Since the accident, there has been an atmosphere of panic in the area and the policy team has been monitoring the scene. Share this story -tags

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