Tag: Road Mishap

While the exact reason behind the accident was not known immediately, it is suspected that the driver dozed off thereby losing control over the truck.

The ill-fated auto-rickshaw carrying nine passengers was heading toward Nuagada. As the driver was negotiating a turn at Keradanga Ghat, he lost control of the vehicle, resulting in the mishap. 

It is suspected that the occupants of the car, including a woman were drunk as eyewitnesses spotted some liquor bottles in the vehicle.

Even though the exact reason behind the tragic mishap was not known immediately, it is suspected that the vehicle plunged into the canal after the driver lost balance over the wheels.

The injured persons were immediately rescued and rushed to Rourkela government hospital.

The impact of the collision was so intense that three died on the spot. The child was rescued in critical condition and was admitted to a local government hospital. 

The injured girl, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was rescued and immediately rushed to a private hospital. 

After the mishap, the pick-up van driver fled from the spot leaving behind his van at the accident site. 

The mishap occurred when the SUV they were travelling in rammed into a stationary truck at Barabanka Ghat road under Rugudi police limits in Keonjhar district. 

As per reports, the deceased were returning to Kamarada in Andhra Pradesh after attending a marriage party in Rayagada.

According to sources, Pitambhar along with his family had gone to drop his elder daughter at her in-law’s house. The tragic road mishap occurred while the family was returning back to their village.

According to sources, Praneta and Benu got married on February 10. Three days later, they were returning to Berhampur on a bike. 

A day back, a group of devotees from Kolkata on their way to Puri were injured after the bus carrying them hit a stationary truck on National Highway-16 in Bhadrak.

As per reports, Das was riding a bike when a sand-laden truck hit him. A seriously injured Das was immediately rushed to the Jajpur hospital where the doctors pronounced him dead.

As seen in the video, a traffic cop tried to interact with a rickshaw driver, but he gave a slip to the cop. As it seems, the driver had violated traffic rules and when the cop was trying to take him to task, he escaped.