NAVI MUMBAI: A milk loaded tanker travelling towards Mumbai along the Mumbai-Pune expressway rammed into a truck ahead of it near Adoshi tunnel at Khopoli and caused both the vehicles to topple sideways that blocked two lanes and disrupted the traffic movement towards Mumbai, on Monday around 7.20am.
The traffic snarl extended for about 5 kms till Khandala.
API Subhash Pujari of HSP informed that the milk tanker driver lost control on the downward slope near Adoshi tunnel and rammed behind TMA truck.
The hydraulic cranes have been engaged in lifting the two HMVs and clearing the highway. As of now, the vehicles are plying only on one lane of Mumbai carriageway and the traffic snarl is being resolved.