Dumper Loses Control, Hits Several Parked Vehicles In Jabalpur; Owners Suffer Heavy Losses

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): A major accident took place in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur on Thursday after an uncontrolled dumper rammed into several vehicles parked on the roadside.

Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident as all the vehicles were empty. However, the accident caused heavy losses to the vehicle owners. 

According to information, the accident occurred in the Ghamapur area near a gas agency in Jabalpur.

Sources said, the dumper lost control and hit multiple vehicles, causing heavy damage. After the collision, the dumper overturned on the road, creating panic in the area.

Soon after the accident, a large crowd gathered at the spot and local residents expressed anger over the incident.

According to local residents, several vehicles were damaged after being hit by the dumper.

On receiving information, Ghamapur police reached the spot and brought the situation under control.

To clear the traffic jam, police called a crane to remove the overturned dumper, after which traffic gradually returned to normal.

Driver flees from spot

Police have registered a case against the dumper driver. The driver reportedly fled the spot after the accident and is currently absconding.

Officials said the matter is under investigation and further legal action will be taken based on the probe.

The exact extent of the damage is still being assessed.