Two charred to death as trailer explodes into flames

Palanpur: Driver and cleaner of a truck trailer got charred to death after the vehicle overturned and caught fire on the national highway in Patan district on Sunday.
The accident happened at around 4am between Radhanpur and Santalpur, police said. The truck trailer loaded with plastic granules was coming from Gandhidham.
Police suspect that the driver lost control as one of the tyres burst and a spark due to overturning might have resulted in the fire.
The driver Baldeo Ram Ranwa, a resident of Rajasthan’s Nagaur district and the cleaner Keshav Kumar Ardoke got no time to escape as flames engulfed the vehicle rapidly. Both were charred inside the truck.