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The accident occurred in front of the Kia showroom here, when a container lorry hit the rear-end of the cement mixer lorry.
The driver of the container truck, who had been pinned in the wreckage, was rescued with the help of the public and rushed to a hospital for medical treatment.
As the wreckage blocked the lanes, traffic was disrupted on the highway for some time. Kaup police have arrived at the scene.