January 01, 2011 02:51 pm | Updated October 13, 2016 04:08 pm IST - Malappuram
LPG tanker lorry that over turned at Feroke new bridge in Kozhikode. A file photo; S. Ramesh Kurup
Panic struck the people and the authorites as an LPG tanker lorry turned turtle while overtaking a lorry at Thazhekkad on the perinthalamana-Palakkad national highway, on Saturday, police said.
However, there was no leakage of gas from the tanker, they said.
The vehicular traffic on the perinthalmanna-Palakkad route has been affected due to the accident, which had triggered panic among the people in the area.
The tanker was coming from Mangalore to Coimbatore.
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