Tanker disaster in Thailand: hundreds of liter of gasoline poured on the road – Cyprus Newspaper

In Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, a container -loaded truck and the fuel tanker were involved in the accident last night. As a result of the accident in the fuel tanker 16 thousand liters of gasoline approximately 600 liters of gas poured.

In Thailand, the fuel tanker was involved in the accident. In the accident, the disaster was returned. In Rat Buraana district of Bangkok, a truck -loaded truck collided with a container -loaded truck in a street with many houses and workplaces. As a result of the accident 16 thousand liters of fuel carried the side of the tanker fell over, 600 liters of gasoline poured on the road.

2 drivers slightly injured in the accident to the scene of the medical teams intervened, firefighters closed the region where the accident was closed to traffic due to the risk of explosion. 150 citizens in the vicinity were evacuated.

Intense chemical smell surrounded the environment

Cleaning work continued by dozens of people for 14 hours, while the intense chemical smell spread to the environment. Bangkok firefighters intervened in the tanker where the leakage took place, first covered with the tanker and leaked fuel with chemical fire foam, then transferred the fuel in the tanker to another tanker using the valves that do not be damaged.

Police teams, in order to determine the cause of the accident while examining the security camera images, an investigation was launched about the incident.