TIL that in 1965 in Turkey, a bus hit a truck that was loaded with nitric acid that stopped in the middle of the road due to a shaft issue from behind. When passengers get off the bus, their feet burned and thinking there was water in the nearest pit, they jumped into nitric acid pit. 25 died.
https://tr-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/1965_Hendek_otob%C3%BCs_kazas%C4%B1?_x_tr_sl=tr&_…
