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Tanker turns over and plunges into gorge in Ullal


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Jul 12, 2012 : A tanker, which was plying from Aurangabad in Maharashtra to Kannur in Kerala, turned over and plunged into a gorge beside NH66 at Adamu Kudru, near Nethravathi Bridge, Ullal, on July 12, Thursday, at around 2:00 a.m. The driver escaped with minor injuries.

 

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The 10-wheeler was transporting spirit. The driver lost control over the vehicle when he was giving way to a lorry, as a result of which the vehicle turned over and plunged into the gorge. Fire fighting personnel rushed to the spot.