Tag: Road Mishap

Jajpur: Three persons, including a doctor, were killed after the car they were travelling in was hit by an unidentified vehicle near Bandalo village under Badachana police limits in Jajpur district late on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Paresh Mohapatra, a doctor of Cuttack City Hospital and a pharmacist. As per sources, the […]

Balasore: Two persons, including an ASI of police were killed after the bike they were travelling on was hit by an unidentified vehicle on NH-60 near Rajghat under Basta block of Balasore district last night. The deceased have been identified as ASI Bijay Kumar Das and his sister-in-law. The ASI was posted at the SDPO […]

Keonjhar/Bargarh: As many as three people were killed and six others sustained grievous injuries in two separate road accidents in Keonjhar and Bargarh districts of Odisha on Wednesday. The first accident took place near Naradpur Dhaba on National Highway 520 in Keonjhar district when a truck collided head on with a Bolero heading towards Keonjhar. […]

Kendrapara: Two persons were killed while another sustained critical injuries when a mini truck turned turtle near the Superintendent of Police (SP) office on Cuttack-Chandbali road on Sunday night. The deceased have been identified as mini truck’s driver Ramesh Swain of Balipada and Pabitra Sutar of Pattamundai area. Sources said the onion-laden mini truck was […]

Keonjhar: Over 25 people, including children, sustained multiple injuries after a bus in which they were travelling fell off Kanjipani Ghati in Keonjhar district late last night. According to sources, the mishap took place yesterday night near Kanjipani Gati on NH-6 when the Sai Baba bus, bearing registration number OD 11A 1232, was on its […]

Dharamgarh: At least two persons were killed and 24 others injured following a head-on collision between a pickup van carrying wedding band party and a truck near Kalopala on NH-26 in Kalahandi district late on Tuesday night. While one member of the band party died on the spot, another succumbed to injuries at the hospital. […]

Gajapati: Nine persons were killed and seven others sustained grievous injuries after a brick-laden truck overturned near Luhajhar ghati in Gumma block of Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district on Tuesday. According to reports, the mishap occurred after the driver of the truck lost control and the vehicle fell into a 50-ft gorge below. The truck was […]

Jajpur: An officer-in-charge of Regional Transport Office in Jajpur Town was killed after a speeding a Hiwa truck hit him from behind near Chandpur under Panikoili police limits in Jajpur district in the wee hours of Monday. The deceased officer has been identified as Manoj Behera. The accident occurred when Behera was inspecting vehicles on […]

Bolangir: Two persons were killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on National Highway 26 near Loisingha College Square in Bolangir district last night. As per sources, the deceased Gopinath Bania and Durjyodhan Naik of Kusmel village were returning on a motorcycle from Digasira in Sonepur when they were hit by a vehicle. Locals […]

Puri: Five persons were killed and three others injured after a truck collided head-on with an auto rickshaw on new Jagannath Sadak near Sukala in Puri last night. The deceased and injured persons have been identified as the residents of Andalsingha village under Kanas block of the district. As per sources, eight persons were returning […]

Puri: One person was killed and four others, including a woman, injured when the car they were travelling in rammed into a tree on the roadside near Kushabhadra bridge in Puri district early this morning. Sources said all of them, including the deceased identified as Nanda Kishore Mohapatra, are residents of Bhubaneswar. They were returning […]

Keonjhar: Tension ran high in Anandpur after three members of a family died in a road accident. The deceased have been identified as Dinabandhu Tripathy, his wife and minor son. The trio, residents of Suapadara village under Ghasipura block in the district, was on the way to Ghatgaon Tarini temple on a bike for darsan […]

Bhubaneswar: One person was killed and 15 injured in separate road mishaps across the State today. A truck hit a car near Jarpada in Angul following which one of the car passengers was killed whereas two sustained critical injuries. In another road accident, eight persons were injured when a picnic bus returning from Tirthgada of […]

Koraput:  At least five BSF jawans were injured while a van they were travelling in overturned at Bandikhar Ghat in Narayanpatna of Koraput district today. The incident occurred when the jawans of 195 Battalion were returning to Laxmipur camp in the district after conducting an operation. The van carrying 15 jawans turned turtle turned at […]

Keonjhar: At least four persons were killed and five others critically injured after the auto-rickshaw they were travelling in collided with a trailer near Dangapani in Keonjhar on Wednesday. The mishap occurred at around 9 am when over seven labourers from Danla village were on their way to Keonjhar in the auto-rickshaw. According to reports, […]