In Jaipur on October 8, a car sparked a fire after it crashed into a neem tree on Diggi Road in Phagi town, Rajasthan. The single‑occupant driver escaped unharmed. Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa arrived on the scene and confirmed that no one was injured. Firefighters rushed in, but the vehicle was completely destroyed.
Bairwa had been inspecting another crash on the Jaipur‑Ajmer Highway when he received the call about the Phagi incident. “We were at an accident on Ajmer Road when news came that a car had burst into flame,” he said to .
Earlier that day, a tanker carrying chemicals collided with a truck laden with LPG cylinders near Sawarda Puliya, in Mauzamabad tehsil of Jaipur. The crash ignited three vehicles on the Jaipur‑Ajmer National Highway. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced the disaster management teams were on the ground, conducting rescue operations and ensuring injured parties received medical treatment. The driver and conductor of the gas‑cylinder truck were rushed to the hospital.
Traffic halted on both sides of the highway as the fire brigade worked to contain the blaze. The incident, which involved a tanker striking a truck from behind, caused minor injuries to several drivers and helpers. Authorities warned against roadside parking for trucks and trucks will no longer be allowed to park at roadside dhabas. They are implementing stricter safety measures to prevent future accidents.
Source: aninews
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