Gujarat: six dead, including a child, two women, in tragic collision on the national highway near Rajkot

In a horrible accident on Tuesday night, six people, including a seven-year-old, two women and three men, lost their lives when a truck, who drove on the wrong tape, collided with an authorickshaw on the highway national near Rajkot. The Autorickshaw driver has suffered serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital.

According to the police assistant commissioner, RS Baria, the incident took place near the village of Maliyasan, along the highway linking Rajkot and Ahmedabad. The victims were traveling to Authorickshaw when the truck, heading for Rajkot, hit them. The impact of the accident left automatically automatically, and a crane was used to remove the wreck from under the truck.

The police reported that the truck driver fled from the scene immediately after the collision. The accident caused a significant disturbance of the traffic along the highway, because the vehicles were forced to slow down due to the wreck.

The identities of the deceased have not yet been revealed, but the authorities confirmed the presence of a small child, two women and three men among the victims. The state of the driver Authorickshaw remains critical, and the investigations are ongoing to retain the driver responsible for the fatal accident.

This tragic incident highlights the dangers of reckless leadership and serves as a memory of the need for a greater road safety measure.

(PTI inputs)