Severe traffic jam on Airport Road after truck overturns in Kuril

A sand-laden truck overturned on Dhaka's Airport Road, causing severe traffic congestion on one of the busiest roads in the capital on Wednesday morning.

Vehicular movement came to a halt following the accident which created a long tailback during office hours.

Upon receiving the information, the police came to the spot and removed the truck.

Later, the traffic movement resumed around 9.40am.

Office- and school-goers suffered immensely due to the rush-hour traffic jam.