Chennai, May 13 (IANS) In a tragic road accident near Vellakovil in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district during the early hours of Wednesday, six people, including a police constable on duty, were killed on the spot after a speeding car crashed into a lorry near a police checkpoint on the Karur National Highway.According to police, the accident occurred near the Karur National Highway police checkpost at Vellakovil when officials were engaged in clearing a lorry that had earlier hit the median barrier…
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Nuh (Haryana), May 5 (IANS) Five Uttar Pradesh policemen were killed in a road mishap on Tuesday when a speeding SUV they were travelling in collided with another vehicle on the KMP Expressway in the Nuh district of Haryana, a police official said. The five policemen killed in the incident were posted in UP’s Jalaun district, the police said.The incident took place around 10.30 a.m. near the Dhulawat toll plaza when the driver of the black SUV – coming from the direction of Palwal – tried to…
Bhopal, April 30 (IANS) Three persons, including a married couple, were killed in a road accident in a village within the jurisdiction of the Ater police station of Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district, said officials on Thursday.The incident left a trail of heartbreak for a local family. Speaking to IANS, Chhatrapal Singh Tomar, the Ater police station in charge, said the tragedy occurred in Balarpura when two speeding motorcycles collided head-on with immense force. The impact resulted in three imm…
New Delhi/Bhopal, April 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also expressed deep condolences over the heartbreaking road accident that claimed 12 lives and left 13 injured on Wednesday evening at Tirla bypass near Chikliya Phata in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district.The accident occurred on Indore-Ahmedabad highway when a pick-up vehicle carrying several labourers including children overturned. According to police officials, the accident occurred near a petrol pump in Chikliya. The pickup vehi…
Bhopal, April 29 (IANS) A devastating road accident on the Tirla Bypass in Dhar district claimed the lives of at least eight labourers, including children, on Wednesday night.The incident occurred around 8.30 p.m. near a private petrol pump in the Chikaliya area when a pick-up truck, dangerously overcrowded with passengers, lost control and overturned.Preliminary police reports suggest the vehicle was carrying between 40 and 45 labourers, a figure that far exceeds the legal and safe seating capa…
Rajgarh, April 28 (IANS) Tragedy struck the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh when a celebratory trip turned into a horrific road accident near Pachor. Two women were killed, and 21 others sustained injuries after a speeding truck collided with a pickup vehicle carrying members of a family. The victims, belonging to the Yadav family from Mavasa village in Khujner tehsil, were travelling towards Barkheda village to participate in a Mamera ceremony, a traditional pre-wedding ritual.The incident o…
Patna, April 27 (IANS) A tragic road accident in Bihar’s Saran district claimed the lives of three people and left four others critically injured after a speeding SUV rammed into an auto-rickshaw.The incident occurred near Manopur village under the Dighwara police station limits on a National Highway on Sunday night.According to an official, the victims were returning to their native village, Jhauwa Basant, under Garkha police station, after attending a ‘Shiv Charcha’ religious gathering i…
Jammu, April 20 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed, and several others were injured in a road accident on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district.Union Minister of State (MoS) PMO and Lok Sabha member from Kathua-Udhampur seat, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on X, “Just now spoke to DC Udhampur, Sh Minga Sherpa after learning about a tragic road accident, less than an hour ago, at village Kanote, involving a public transport bus on way from Ramnagar to Udhampur.”He said the rescue operat…
Jammu, April 20 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed, and 33 others were injured on Monday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district.Additional Deputy Commissioner (Udhampur), Prem Singh, said that so far 14 people have lost their lives and 33 are injured in the bus accident that occurred en route when the bus was coming from Ramnagar to Udhampur town.The Additional Deputy Commissioner said that some of the injured persons have been shifted to the government medical college …
Bhopal/Alirajur, April 19 (IANS) At least three teenagers were killed in a tragic road accident in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh when an unidentified vehicle hit the bike they were riding.The victims, all minors from farming families and school dropouts, were returning home from a friend’s marriage function late on Sunday night.According to police officials, the deceased have been identified as Anil, 14, a resident of Devdha village; Roshan, 17, from Badi Beed; and Savan, 14, from Ratanpu…