Traffic police remove an overturned water tanker as motorists wait in a traffic jam on the Ring Road in Madina, Monday. – Okaz photo By Ali Al-Shahrani Okaz/Saudi Gazette MADINA – A water tanker that overturned in the middle of the Ring Road here forced traffic police patrols to open other routes to end a two-hour-long traffic jam. Col. Omar Al-Nazawi, spokesman for Madina Traffic Police, said: “The Operations Room received a report about a traffic jam on the Ring Road and sent teams and patrols to the location. The policemen had to use heavy cranes to remove the tanker from the road and unclog the traffic jam. Al-Nazawi said the truck driver sustained moderate injuries and was taken to King Fahd Hospital for treatment. __
