Speeding truck hits auto on National Highway in Agra, 5 dead
आगरा में नेशनल हाइवे पर ट्रक और ऑटो की भिड़ंत, 5 लोगों की मौत
Highlights…
- Truck crushes auto at Gurdwara Guru Tal, woman and child also included among dead
- The truck was coming from Transport Nagar, the passengers sitting in the auto got stuck between two trucks.
Agra. A horrific road accident took place on the National Highway in Agra. On Saturday, a speeding truck hit an auto. The collision was so strong that the passengers did not even get a chance to escape. In this accident, 5 people traveling in the auto died, while the condition of one passenger is critical. The dead include two women, two men and a 13-year-old child. The accident was so horrific that a child’s head got separated from his body. After the accident, there was a long jam on the highway. One and a half hour after the incident, the police cleared the jam on Agra-Delhi National Highway. The incident took place in front of Gurudwara Guru Ka Tal.
Auto stuck between two trucks
An auto with 8 passengers was going from Bhagwan Talkies towards Sikandra. Here there is a cut on the Gurudwara Guru’s pond. A truck was running in front of the auto. Meanwhile, a truck hit the auto from behind. Due to this the auto got stuck between two trucks.
Death of female teacher returning from school
There was hue and cry on the spot after the accident. The bodies of the passengers were broken into pieces. Police have sent the body for postmortem. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. The deceased woman Monica is a teacher of St. Android School. She was returning home after teaching from school. Eyewitnesses said that one of the vehicles fell away after being hit in the incident. Seeing the scene of the accident he got scared and ran away. With this the truck driver left the truck and ran away.
DM reached the spot
On receiving information about the accident, DM Bhanu Chandra Goswami reached the spot. Crying in front of the DM, the husband said, my wife kept suffering on the road for 15 minutes, the crowd was making videos of my wife. Local people informed about the accident on phone. I myself reached the spot by bike at home, 7 kilometers away. The police did not come for a long time. On the other hand, the police investigated inside the auto to identify the dead bodies. During this time the police found a bag. That bag contained a sweater, a coat and a school ID card.
Woman dies after struggling on the road
Eyewitness Deepak told that while trying to save the scooter, the truck hit the auto. Five people traveling in the auto died in the accident. A crowd of people gathered around the incident spot. People were making videos of the injured and the dead. The police also came after a long time. A woman died after struggling on the road for five minutes. DCP Suraj Kumar Rai said, five people died in the collision between a truck and an auto. While another person is injured. Necessary action will be taken in the matter.
screams and cries
There was hue and cry on the spot after the accident. The auto got stuck between two trucks and was badly damaged and the people in it were buried. When the driver reversed the truck, the breathing of five people including the woman in the auto had stopped. A woman was in seriously injured condition. The passers-by and the policemen present at the intersection immediately started rescue operations. The woman was sent for treatment.
The souls of those who witnessed the road accident trembled.
The dead body trapped in the auto and the road stained with blood, whoever saw this accident shuddered. After the accident, a large crowd of people gathered at the spot, due to which the highway was completely blocked. The police cleared the jam after taking the auto aside. Along with this, efforts have been started to identify the people traveling in the auto.
vehicles were crossing
The incident occurred at around 3.15 pm. The traffic coming from Bhagwan Talkies intersection at Gurudwara Guru Ka Tal Cut on Sikandra Highway was halted. Vehicles coming from Sikandra Railway Over Bridge and Gurudwara were crossing the highway. Meanwhile, a speeding truck with Rajasthan number coming from Transport Nagar intersection hit the auto hard. The auto got stuck in the truck parked ahead. The passengers did not even get a chance to scream. She got badly trapped between the two trucks.
The driver ran away leaving the truck
After the accident the driver left the truck and ran away. The passersby present on the highway started trying to take out the bodies of the passengers. The death toll in the horrific accident is said to be five. However, the police have not yet confirmed the death toll. A woman’s name Monica is coming to the fore. However, efforts are still being made to identify all those who died. The auto was going towards Sikandra Tiraha. It is estimated that the riders will be from Sikandra and its surroundings.
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