Guwahati, 28th August: In an unfortunate incident, a dumper truck careened out of control and crashed into two shops, reducing them to rubble, in Guwahati’s Bhangagarh area. The accident occurred in the Rupnagar locality on Sunday night, sending shockwaves through the community.
Sources reveal that the driver of the dumper truck was under the influence of alcohol, leading to his loss of control over the vehicle. The truck barreled into two shops located nearby, causing extensive damage and resulting in a chaotic scene of destruction.
Miraculously, no individuals were harmed in the mishap. However, the impact of the collision left the two shops completely demolished, and the merchandise within was left in ruins.
The prompt response of the Bhangagarh police was crucial in managing the aftermath of the accident. They swiftly arrived at the scene, confiscated the dumper truck, and took the driver into custody.
This incident serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of responsible driving and the potential consequences of driving under the influence. It underscores the need for heightened awareness and adherence to road safety regulations to prevent such unfortunate incidents in the future.