The container was proceeding to Nashik from Mumbai via the Eastern Express Highway when the incident took place around 4 am near Viviana Mall, he said
It also caused an oil spill. The truck driver fled from the spot after the accident, the official said
The incident also caused an oil spill on the road making it risky for the drivers and vehicles using the route, the officials said
The fire brigade officials later cleared the oil from the spot
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