Hyderabad, Nov. 27 -- An ethanol tanker caught fire, and the driver was burnt alive after a collision in Telangana's Mahabubnagar on Wednesday, November 26.

The accident occurred when the tanker collided with a lorry on National Highway 167 in Hanwada mandal. The crash caused a fire, leaving no time for the driver to escape. A video shared on social media shows the tanker going up in flames.

Some local residents rescued the driver of the other lorry involved in the accident. Firefighters reached the spot immediately after being alerted and worked for nearly three hours with three fire engines to extinguish the flames.

Police have initiated an investigation to determine the exact cause and circumstances of the accident.

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