It took half an hour for the fire brigade to extinguish the fire.
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After the collision, the trolley dragged the bike for 100 meters. The bike caught fire due to the collision with the trolley, three bike riders were injured and kept in pain for 1 hour, the ambulance reached the spot late.
Naidunia Representative, Khargone: A trolley full of wheat going from Indore towards Mumbai hit the bike hard. Three people riding the bike have been injured. The collision was so severe that it dragged the bike along with the driver for about a hundred metres. Due to which the trolley caught fire. As soon as the truck caught fire, the bike driver also started burning. Two women and a man were injured in the accident. 2 people have been referred to Indore.
Suffered for an hour
The accident happened on Friday at around 5 pm near the petrol pump in Nimrani on Mumbai Agra National Highway. Ajay Parmar was going from Panwa to village Nimrani with his mother-in-law and sister-in-law, when the accident happened. The villagers pulled out the bike driver Ajay and Kesaribai from the burning truck. Another woman Parvati has also been injured. Ajay and Kesaribai have been referred to Indore. In the absence of an ambulance, the injured continued to suffer for about an hour.
Front part of truck completely burnt
As soon as the information was received, Balakwada police station in-charge Ritesh Yadav and SDM Satyendra Bairwa reached the spot. The truck was burning on the road. High flames were rising. After about half an hour, the fire brigade of Dharampuri Thikri and Kasrawad brought the fire under control. By the time the front part of the truck was completely burnt.
As soon as the accident occurred, a large number of people gathered at the spot. There was also a sound like a tire bursting in a burning truck. The villagers complained to the SDM and also demanded an ambulance along with a fire brigade in the industrial area Nimrani.
Accidents happen every day
Accidents occur daily on the Mumbai-Agra National Highway. People die in this. Also many people get injured. Drivers drive fast. This causes accidents. There has been a demand for ambulance and fire brigade here for many years, but till now the facility has not been provided.