Ambala. A massive road accident involving a truck took place on the Delhi-Amritsar National Highway late on Friday night. Although there is no news of anyone dying in this, the driver saved his life by breaking the glass of the car and jumping out of the window. At the same time, the truck fell into a nearby drain. The police have started investigating the matter. Meanwhile, the truck driver has been identified as Johrawar.
According to information received from sources, late night the truck driver was going from Gurgaon in Delhi NCR to Ludhiana in Punjab. Meanwhile, a vagabond suddenly appeared on the National Highway. To save the animal, the driver applied brakes with caution, due to which the vehicle lost its balance and fell into a nearby drain.
Saved his life by jumping from the truck
It was no less than a nightmare for the truck driver leaving from Gurgaon for Amritsar. Due to the stray animal, his car lost its balance and he did not even have enough time to open the gate. He saved his life by breaking the window glass. He was lucky that he was not injured.
what did the driver say
The truck driver told that he was going from Gurgaon towards Ludhiana on Friday night. When he reached Ambala, suddenly a stray animal came from the front on GT Road, to save it he turned the handle, due to which the car went out of control and the truck fell into the drain near the highway. During this time, he saved his life by opening the window and getting out of the truck.
Activity of stray animals increased
Every day there are complaints of stray animals on the National Highway, but no concrete steps are being taken by the administration, due to which the possibility of road accidents remains and people remain in danger of losing their lives.
what did the police say
The policeman who reached the spot told that around 2 o’clock in the night this truck was going from Gurgaon towards Punjab, when this truck reached Ambala Cantt Highway, suddenly some stray animal came in front of the truck, due to which the truck went out of control and fell into the drain. I fell in. The truck driver did not suffer any serious injuries during this period.
FIRST PUBLISHED: May 4, 2024, 16:51 IST