Maharashtra Road Accident: Speeding Truck Collides With Car Near Jath Town in Sangli, Five Killed
The accident took place near Jath town on Vijapur-Guhagar road around 11 pm on Friday, an official said. "The family was traveling from Vijapur to Jath. When the car reached Amrutwadi Phata, a speeding truck laden with soil, collided with their vehicle," the official said.
Sangli, May 6: Four members of a family and a driver were killed when a speeding truck collided with their car in Maharashtra's Sangli district, police said on Saturday.
The accident took place near Jath town on Vijapur-Guhagar road around 11 pm on Friday, an official said. "The family was traveling from Vijapur to Jath. When the car reached Amrutwadi Phata, a speeding truck laden with soil, collided with their vehicle," the official said. Maharashtra Road Accident: Two Injured in Head-On Collision Between Two Bikes in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Shocking CCTV Video Surfaces.
The victims, who were from Jath town, were on a pilgrimage, he said. Mayuri Sawant (38), her eight-year-old son Shlok, father Namdev (65) and mother Padmini (60) and the driver, Datta Chavan (40) were killed on the spot, the official said. Mumbai: Minor Girl Vidya Bansode Crushed To Death by Dumper in Dahisar, Driver Arrested After Terrifying Accident Video Goes Viral.
The truck driver fled the scene following the incident, he said, adding that further probe is underway.