Uttar Pradesh Accident: Three Friends on Way To Celebrate New Year, Killed in Head-On Collision in Mahoba; Three Others Injured

The six friends were going to Varanasi to celebrate the New Year's. A vehicle coming from the opposite direction collided head-on with the SUV, the police said.

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Gorakhpur, January 2: Three young friends lost their lives while three others were injured when a vehicle hit the SUV they were travelling in near Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh.

The six friends were going to Varanasi to celebrate the New Year's. A vehicle coming from the opposite direction collided head-on with the SUV, the police said. Uttar Pradesh Road Accident: Double-Decker Bus Collides With Container on Lucknow-Agra Expressway Near Etawah, Four Killed.

On receiving information, the police reached the spot and rushed all six of them to BRD Medical College. While Abdul, Ashish and Ayush succumbed to injuries, Arbaz, Golu Chauhan and Shivansh Mishra are undergoing treatment at the hospital. Uttar Pradesh Road Accident: Car Rams Into Vehicle Due to Dense Fog on Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Kannauj; Three Killed (Watch Video).

All of them were in the age group of 18-25 years. Belipar police station inspector Iqrar Ahmad said the driver, who hit the SUV, was under the influence of alcohol as he hit other vehicles too on the road.

He fled the spot after the accident. A search was on and he will be in police custody soon, he added. Meanwhile, the police sent the bodies for post-mortem.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 02, 2023 09:19 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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