Angul: A truck driver got stuck inside a vehicle for two hours following a head-on collision with another truck near Kalabeda village under Kishore Nagar police limits of Angul district on NH-55 on Friday.
Sources said the incident took place when the coal-laden truck was on its way to Angul from Sambalpur on Friday morning. The truck collided head-on with an onion-laden truck, following which the driver of the second trick got stuck inside for near two hours.
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On being informed, the police and fire department personnel reached the spot and rescued the driver. Hundreds of vehicles remained stranded on both sides of the highway because of the accident.
