Oil tanker bursts into flames after turning turtle in Karachi's Gulbai area

Firefighters were desperately trying to extinguish the flames as a huge fire reportedly ripped through the surrounding vehicles, while sirens and smoke filled the air.

By Web Desk
April 10, 2019

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KARACHI: An oil tanker carrying thousands of liter of fuel burst into flames after it turned turtle near Gulbai Flyover in the Port city on Wednesday morning.

As per details, the tanker was on its way to Tower from Shersha when it turned turtle near Gulbai Flyover and burst into flames. It broke into two pieces due to the intensity of fire.

Firefighters were desperately trying to extinguish the flames as a huge fire reportedly ripped through the surrounding vehicles, godown, while sirens and smoke filled the air.

No causalities were reported in the blaze and the driver was able to got off the tanker before the fire roared out of control.

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