Oil spill disrupts traffic on Karachi's Native Jetty Bridge after tanker accident

A tanker and trailer truck collided on Karachi's Native Jetty Bridge early on December 7, 2024, causing a significant oil spill. The accident blocked the Mauripur-bound track, disrupting traffic on this key commercial route. No fatalities were reported, but several people were injured due to slipping on the spilled oil. Traffic police are working to clear the scene and restore traffic flow. Authorities have detained both vehicles involved and launched an investigation into the incident. Heavy machinery will be used to remove the trailer from the bridge.