Oil tanker overturns

The oil tanker that skidded off the road near Mangaluru on Wednesday. DH Photo.

Traffic was disrupted on Kulshekar -Nanthoor road in Mangaluru, after a gas tanker skidded near Nanthoor junction in wee hours on Wednesday.

The driver who sustained minor injuries was shifted to a private hospital.

With the fire personnel sealing the road in order to tow away the tanker, commuters including school going children faced inconvenience.

Many were forced to walk in order to board the buses at Nanthoor junction.