One man injured as oil tanker overturns, catches fire

By JT - Aug 24,2016 - Last updated at Aug 24,2016

AMMAN — One man was injured on Tuesday when a tanker loaded with 40 tonnes of T1 oil overturned and caught fire on the Zarqa-Azraq Road, according to the Civil Defence Department (CDD).

CDD personnel extinguished the fire and administered first aid to the injured man before taking him to Zarqa Public Hospital, where he was listed in fair condition, a CDD statement said.

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