Terror Of Tanker

Nine people were killed and 25 were wounded Tuesday, when a tanker loaded with 20 tons of fuel oil terrorized the busiest street of Kartal, Istanbul. The giant vehicle whose brakes went off, collided head on with a LPG-driven cab. The cab which was set on fire, was dragged for 150 meters, turning the street into a battle field. The tanker cut 26 vehicles by half, the LPG-driven car exploded and the tanked stopped 2 meters before mini bus stops where hundreds of passengers were on queue. The driver of the tanker was taken under custody after being treated at hospital. Â