Spine-chilling video of train-truck collision goes viral

Team Udayavani, Jul 7, 2022, 5:28 PM IST

Bidar: In a spine-chilling incident of train-truck collision, the truck driver has narrowly escaped from the jaws of death.

The incident occurred at the Bhalki railway crossing on Tuesday evening, reportedly.

A video of the dramatic scene shows how the speeding passenger train rammed into the truck.

As per the sources, due to the rash driving of the truck driver, the truck had lost control and broke the railway crossing gate. The impact was such that, the truck almost broke the gate on the other side. Taking cognizance of the situation, the signal master signaled red to the oncoming train. Even though the train driver had tried applying breaks to slow down, the train could not manage to stop. Eventually, it rammed into the truck.

However, the truck driver had jumped off the truck and escaped just seconds before the collision.

Currently, viral video has stormed the internet.

#WATCH Bidar, Karnataka | A train collided with a truck at Bhalki crossing, early this morning. No injury reported pic.twitter.com/9xYUUZTpcy

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