Archive · 25 May 2025
Oil Tanker Overturns in Jharkhand, Locals Collect Spilled Oil
An oil tanker carrying edible oil overturned on a road in Jharkhand.
The accident caused the oil to spill onto the road, and people rushed to collect it.
This caused the road to become slippery and blocked traffic for about an hour.
The police arrived and used a crane to remove the tanker.
The driver and co-driver were unharmed.
An edible oil tanker overturned in the Koderma valley of Jharkhand.
The tanker was en route to Bihar from West Bengal after loading refined oil.
Locals gathered to collect the spilled oil.
The road became slippery, causing traffic disruption.
Traffic was restored after an hour after the tanker was removed.
- Who
- An oil tanker driver and co-driver, local residents
- What
- An edible oil tanker overturned, spilling oil and causing a road blockade.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Koderma valley of Jharkhand on the Ranchi-Patna Road
- Why
- The reason for the tanker overturning isn't mentioned in the article.
- Location
- Koderma valley, Jharkhand
- Date
- Saturday
- Origin-Destination
- Haldia, West Bengal to Bihar
- Road Blockade Time
- Around an hour
- Cargo
- Edible oil
- Injuries
- No injuries reported
