MP: Two killed, 15 injured after military truck collides with two vehicles in Rajgarh district

TOI City Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 13, 2024, 15:35 IST

Share

AA

Text Size

Small
Medium
Large

Two persons were killed and 15 injured in a collision between a military truck and two other vehicles in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district. The accident occurred when a tire of the military truck burst, leading to a collision with a private bus and an SUV.

MP: Two killed, 15 injured after military truck collides with two vehicles in Rajgarh district

RAJGARH: Two individuals lost their lives, and 15 others sustained injuries when a military truck collided with a private bus and an SUV on National Highway-46 near Pilukhedi in Madhya Pradesh's Rajgarh district on Monday morning. The incident took place within the jurisdiction of the Kurawar police station, according to an official.
Mehtab Singh Thakur, the in-charge of Kurawar Police Station, stated, "Prima facie, the accident occurred after one of the tyres of the military truck burst, causing it to collide with a private bus and an SUV." The collision resulted in the immediate deaths of Om Kori, a 23-year-old bus cleaner, and Hariom Shivhare, a 26-year-old passenger.
Among the 15 injured individuals were two military personnel, who were subsequently referred to Bhopal for further medical treatment.

About the Author

TOI City Desk

The TOI City Desk is an indefatigable team of journalists dedicated to bringing you the pulse of cities from across the nation, all day and all night. Our mission is to curate, report, and deliver city news that matters to readers of The Times of India. With a keen focus on urban life, governance, culture, and local issues, we provide a comprehensive view of the ever-evolving cityscapes. Our team works tirelessly to keep readers informed about the latest developments, ensuring that they are connected to the heartbeat of cities across India, right when it happens. The TOI City Desk is a trusted source for staying in touch with the local stories that shape your world.

End of Article

FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA