Chemical truck overturns on Mumbai-Goa highway

The truck that was headed to Mumbai was carrying phosphorous. The turn on the highway is sharp and it seem the driver could not control the steering wheel and the truck jumped over the safety wall, landing in the quarry. The driver and helper were stuck inside the truck for five hours. Traffic had to be controlled owing to the gases the truck was emitting.

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