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Punjab: Thick fog results in series of accidents, 7 severely injured

Thick fog at Tarn Taran bypass, near Vadala Khurd in Amritsar witnessed vehicles colliding leaving seven injured due to thick fog in the region

Amritsar: Thick fog at Tarn Taran bypass in Amritsar made it difficult for the vehicles to move and led to collision of vehicles, leaving seven severely injured

The incident occurred near Vadala Khurd in Amritsar. Two vehicles collided resulting in other vehicles too meeting with accident due to unclear view of the road because of thick fog.

Residents along with police helped admit the injured to a nearby hospital.

According to eye witnesses, a truck driver was taking a u-turn when the vehicle hit the divider. The driver could not see the divider due to the fog. The vehicle could not be moved out and the vehicle following it hit the truck and other vehicles too collided as none could see clearly what was ahead of them.