Chamarajanagar, May 20 -- Traffic on Chamarajanagar-Sathyamangala Road came to a standstill with hundreds of vehicles stranded for over six hours as a truck toppled on the road in the forest area at about 6.30 pm yesterday. The truck was finally cleared from the road at about 1.30 am today.

A truck carrying goods toppled on the road about two kilometres from Punajanur Check-Post yesterday evening. Meanwhile, the wheels of another goods vehicle which tried to pass the fallen vehicle got stuck in wet soil resulting in hundreds of vehicles on both sides of the road getting stranded.

Meanwhile, vehicles coming from Chamarajanagar towards Sathyamangala were stopped by the Karnataka Police at Punajanur Check-Post while vehicles coming from Sa...