A commuter train hit an oil tanker at a crossing on Outer Ring road, near pipeline estate, on Wednesday morning.
The accident brought traffic on the road to a standstill as the train and the tanker blocked the road.
The train was ferrying morning commuters to city center.
Passengers were forced to seek alternative transport.
No major injuries have been reported so far from the accident scene.
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