Jaipur-Ajmer highway accident
Devastating LPG Cylinder Explosion on Jaipur-Ajmer Highway Caught on Video as Bystanders Flee for Safety
Oct 08, 2025 01:41 pm CST
A catastrophic collision between a high-speed benzene tanker and an LPG cylinder-loaded truck on the Jaipur-Ajmer Highway resulted in massive explosions, one confirmed fatality, and significant disruption. The accident, captured on video by nearby witnesses who ran for their lives when the cylinders began exploding, caused cylinders to fly up to 200 meters and created traffic jams stretching seven kilometers. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma called the incident "extremely tragic" as emergency teams worked for hours to control the blaze.
LPG Cylinder Truck Catches Fire After Collision on Jaipur-Ajmer Highway: Multiple Explosions Reported
Oct 08, 2025 09:30 am CST
A truck carrying LPG cylinders caught fire after colliding with a tanker on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, triggering multiple explosions visible from kilometers away. Several injuries have been reported while authorities have halted traffic and deployed emergency services. Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa confirmed the situation is under control with no confirmed casualties yet. This incident occurs on the same highway where a similar collision killed 19 people last December.