Fulbari, 19th August: A coal-laden trailer lost control and overturned on the Siliguri-Jalpaiguri National Highway early Monday morning. The incident occurred around 6 a.m. near the Jotiakali More in Fulbari, leading to severe traffic congestion on the highway.
The trailer, en route from Rajasthan to Bhutan, overturned while navigating the area around the Jotiakali More. Drivers claimed that the frequent accidents in this area occur due to the narrow and poorly maintained road conditions. Fortunately, there are no reports of injuries or casualties.
Meanwhile, Fulbari Highway Traffic Police responded swiftly to the scene. The police recovered the trailer and initiated a full investigation.