At least 150 people were burned alive and 200 others injured when an overturned oil tanker caught fire and exploded on a highway in Pakistan after hundreds rushed to collect fuel that gushed onto the highway in the country's Punjab province. The tanker, which was carrying around 50,000 litres of oil, was on its way from Karachi to Lahore when it slipped off the road and overturned while taking a sharp turn.
At least 150 people were burned alive and 200 others injured when an overturned oil tanker caught fire and exploded on a highway in Pakistan after hundreds rushed to collect fuel that gushed onto the highway in the country's Punjab province. The tanker, which was carrying around 50,000 litres of oil, was on its way from Karachi to Lahore when it slipped off the road and overturned while taking a sharp turn.