Sudden brake by car in front caused Bengaluru car crash killing 6: Truck driver
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Sudden brake by car in front caused Bengaluru car crash killing 6: Truck driver

India Today  

The driver of the truck involved in a fatal accident in Bengaluru Rural district, which killed six members of a family, claimed on Monday that a car ahead of him suddenly braked, forcing him to swerve and lose control. Speaking to reporters from the hospital, the Jharkhand-based truck driver Arif stated he was traveling at 40 kmph when the car ahead braked abruptly. In an attempt to avoid a collision, “I turned towards the road divider, but then saw another car and swerved left again, which caused the container to fall,” he said. Accident matter is under investigation,” said Bengaluru Rural Superintendent of police CK Baba.

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Bengaluru Volvo SUV crash: CCTV captures truck overturning on NH 48, killing CEO and family
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bengaluru Volvo SUV crash: CCTV captures truck overturning on NH 48, killing CEO and family

Hindustan Times  

CCTV footage has emerged capturing the horrifying accident on National Highway 48 near Bengaluru that claimed the lives of a CEO of a Bengaluru-based tech firm, and five members of his family. The incident occurred on Saturday when a container truck lost control and toppled onto the roof of their Volvo XC90 SUV, crushing all six members as they traveled …

Bengaluru Volvo accident: Chilling CCTV footage shows CEO had slowed his SUV, but…
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bengaluru Volvo accident: Chilling CCTV footage shows CEO had slowed his SUV, but…

Live Mint  

Chilling CCTV footage has emerged, revealing the tragic accident that claimed the lives of Chandram Yegapagol, CEO of a Bengaluru-based software company, and five members of his family. The incident occurred on December 4, when their Volvo XC90 SUV was crushed by a container truck that toppled over on National Highway 48, near Nelamangala. Yegapagol, witnessing the unfolding accident, slowed …

‘I turned steering wheels to avoid…’: Truck driver breaks silence after Bengaluru crash kills six
2 weeks, 5 days ago

‘I turned steering wheels to avoid…’: Truck driver breaks silence after Bengaluru crash kills six

Hindustan Times  

The truck driver involved in the tragic Nelamangala accident that claimed six lives has blamed a car ahead of his vehicle for the crash. "The car driver applied sudden brakes, and I lost control of my truck," he explained. Unaware that an SUV had been crushed beneath the toppled truck, the driver expressed shock when informed about the deaths of …

Bengaluru Volvo car crash: Truck driver’s surgery postponed as probe continues
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Bengaluru Volvo car crash: Truck driver’s surgery postponed as probe continues

Hindustan Times  

The surgery of the truck driver involved in a tragic accident that claimed the lives of six people on Saturday in Bengaluru’s Nelamangala has been delayed. The accident occurred on Tumakuru Road near Talakere, when a container truck carrying cement poles toppled and crushed a Volvo SUV, killing a Bengaluru-based software company's CEO, his wife, and their three children. What …

Bengaluru car crash: Truck driver's surgery delayed; police to continue investigation after discharge
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Bengaluru car crash: Truck driver's surgery delayed; police to continue investigation after discharge

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A day after the CEO of a Bengaluru-based software company and five of his family members, including three children, died on the spot when a container truck toppled and crushed their car on Saturday on Tumakuru Road, the driver of the truck is still in hospital, and is set to undergo surgery on Monday. Meanwhile, police denied reports that …

Horrific Bengaluru accident that killed CEO, his family in Volvo sparks debate on road safety
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Horrific Bengaluru accident that killed CEO, his family in Volvo sparks debate on road safety

Hindustan Times  

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Five killed, dozens injured after mini truck overturns in Chhattisgarh's Bastar
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Five killed, dozens injured after mini truck overturns in Chhattisgarh's Bastar

India TV News  

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Six killed as container truck overturns on car near Bengaluru
3 weeks ago

Six killed as container truck overturns on car near Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

Six people lost their lives on Saturday when a container truck overturned onto their car near Nelamangala, on the outskirts of Bengaluru, police said. The truck, carrying a heavy cargo container, toppled onto the car, crushing the six occupants inside, according to officials, PTI reported. The accident spot with the rummaged vehicles near Nelamangala has been cleared and the traffic …

6 dead as container crushes car and two-wheeler on Bengaluru national highway
3 weeks ago

6 dead as container crushes car and two-wheeler on Bengaluru national highway

Live Mint  

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Container lorry topples on SUV in Bengaluru national highway, family of six crushed to death
3 weeks ago

Container lorry topples on SUV in Bengaluru national highway, family of six crushed to death

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A 48-year-old director and CEO of a software company, along with five members of his family, including three children, were crushed to death after a container lorry carrying 40 tonnes of cement poles fell on their SUV in a serial accident on the busy Bengaluru-Tumakuru National Highway-4 near Talekere under Nelamangala police station limits at 11 am on Saturday. …

Six dead, seven injured after truck collides head-on with SUV in Chhattisgarh's Balod
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Six dead, seven injured after truck collides head-on with SUV in Chhattisgarh's Balod

India TV News  

In a tragic accident, six people died and seven others were injured after a truck coming from wrong side collided with a SUV in Chhattisgarh's Balod district. The accident took place near Chaurapawad on Bhanupratappur-Dallirajhara road under Dondi police station area early in the morning. Providing details about the accident, Additional Superintendent of Police Ashok Joshi said that the accused …

Six killed after car collides with truck in Chitrakoot
1 month ago

Six killed after car collides with truck in Chitrakoot

Hindustan Times  

Six people were killed, and five others got injured when the vehicle they were trevelling in collided with an oncoming truck on Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi-Mirzapur highway in Chitrakoot on Friday morning. The car coming from Prayagraj, was carrying a group of 11 people from Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh. The crash occurred around 5:30am, when the driver is believed to …

Five killed in separate accidents in Bengaluru’s outskirts
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Five killed in separate accidents in Bengaluru’s outskirts

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Five people died in two separate accidents in the city’s outskirts on Wednesday. Two men and a woman from Shivajinagar were killed on the spot after their car collided with a KSRTC bus on the Bengaluru-Mysuru access controlled highway. Bike rider identified as Venkatesh, 50, of Uganawadi and Mahesh, 30, of Kasavanahalli, both painters by profession died after they …

UP: Six killed, including 5 doctors, after car rams into truck on Agra-Lucknow expressway
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UP: Six killed, including 5 doctors, after car rams into truck on Agra-Lucknow expressway

India TV News  

In a tragic incident, at least six people were killed and one sustained injuries when a car they were travelling in collided with a truck on the Agra-Lucknow expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district. The car lost control after the driver reportedly dozed off, breaking through the divider and crashing into the truck travelling in the opposite direction. A police …

Five killed in Udaipur after car collides with truck: Police
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Five killed in Udaipur after car collides with truck: Police

Hindustan Times  

Five people, including son of a police head constable, were killed after their car collided with a truck in Udaipur’s Ambari area, officials said. Police are ascertaining details related to the accident and the truck-trailer has been seized. Station house officer of Sukher police station Himanshu Singh Rajawat said, “The victims were traveling in a car when the crash occurred. …

Youth Killed, Three Injured in Car Collision on Seaport-Airport Road
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Youth Killed, Three Injured in Car Collision on Seaport-Airport Road

New Indian Express  

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Six die as car hits lorry in Anantapur
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Six die as car hits lorry in Anantapur

New Indian Express  

ANANTAPUR: Six people lost their lives in a road accident at Nayanapalle Cross in Singanamala mandal of Anantapur district on Saturday evening. At Nayanapalli Cross, a sudden tyre burst caused the driver to lose control, leading to the vehicle’s collision with an oncoming lorry. Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep shock and sadness over the tragic loss of life, …

Eight killed, 33 injured as two trucks hit bus in Chittoor distt
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Eight killed, 33 injured as two trucks hit bus in Chittoor distt

Hindustan Times  

At least eight people were killed and 33 others sustained injuries when their bus collided with a heavy truck and was hit by another from behind in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district on Friday afternoon, the police said. A police official who wished to say anonymous said that the identity of the victims is yet to be ascertained and added that …

Seven Killed, 33 Injured in Road Accident at Chittoor
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Seven Killed, 33 Injured in Road Accident at Chittoor

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Seven people, including a 6-year-old girl, lost their lives, and 33 others were injured in a road accident in Chittoor district on Friday. The mishap occurred on Mogili Ghat road in Bangarupalem Mandal, when a speeding lorry carrying iron rammed into an APSRTC bus on the Bengaluru-Tirupati highway. Among the deceased were S. Vijayamma, Hansika Yadav, Bala Raju, Sonu …

Five of family killed in car crash near Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Five of family killed in car crash near Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

They started their return journey late Wednesday, with Yasar Arafat driving the car. The accident occurred in the early hours of Thursday, at around 2 am, on the Villupuram-Nagapattinam highway, which is still under construction. While crossing the flyover at Anaiyankuppam, near Chidambaram in Cuddalore district, the car collided with a lorry that was carrying soap from Chidambaram to Cuddalore. …

Car falls off flyover in Bengaluru; One killed, four hurt
4 months, 1 week ago

Car falls off flyover in Bengaluru; One killed, four hurt

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: In a horrific crash, a speeding car fell off the Yeshwanthpur flyover early on Tuesday morning, killing a 29-year-techie from Tamil Nadu, who had come to Bengaluru to collect his visa to fly to America. The techie and his friends were searching for an eatery when the accident occurred, leaving him dead and causing grievous injuries to three others, …

Bengaluru bus crash: Two injured as driver loses control, video goes viral | WATCH
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Bengaluru bus crash: Two injured as driver loses control, video goes viral | WATCH

India TV News  

A major accident occurred in Bengaluru when a bus driver lost control of a Volvo bus, colliding with multiple vehicles near the Hebbal flyover. CCTV footage reveals details The accident, captured on the bus's CCTV, shows the driver initially manoeuvring with one hand on the steering wheel. Conductor’s response The video also captured the bus conductor rushing to the driver's …

Eight-month pregnant woman dies in road accident involving truck in Bengaluru: Report
5 months ago

Eight-month pregnant woman dies in road accident involving truck in Bengaluru: Report

Hindustan Times  

A tragic accident occurred on Wednesday morning near Yadehalli at Nelamangala on National Highway 4 in Bengaluru, where a 30-year-old pregnant woman lost her life after falling under a truck that collided with their scooter. The deceased’s husband, who sustained minor injuries, was attempting to avoid a sudden stop by a KSRTC bus when the collision occurred. According to details …

Video: Five killed as speeding car rams into two-wheeler, topples across four-lane highway in TN's Madurai
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Video: Five killed as speeding car rams into two-wheeler, topples across four-lane highway in TN's Madurai

India TV News  

Madurai: Five people, including four members of a family, tragically lost their lives on Wednesday in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district when the car they were travelling in lost control and hit a two-wheeler before getting tossed and landing several feet away on the adjacent lane, according to police. Watch video here: Minor among 5 killed The driver of the car, …

Six killed as car gets crushed under truck on Muzaffarnagar Highway in Uttar Pradesh | VIDEO
1 year, 1 month ago

Six killed as car gets crushed under truck on Muzaffarnagar Highway in Uttar Pradesh | VIDEO

India TV News  

Muzaffarnagar accident: In a tragic incident, at least six people were killed when a car they were travelling in crushed under a 22-wheeler truck in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: Cricle officer's statement "Today Chhapar police station received information about a road accident on Shahpur NH 58. On receiving the information, area officer Sadar and police station …

Road Accident Claims Five Lives in Annamayya District
1 year, 3 months ago

Road Accident Claims Five Lives in Annamayya District

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: In a ghastly road accident that occurred during the early hours of Friday, at least five people lost their lives, and 11 others sustained injuries when a Toofan vehicle collided head-on with a lorry in the Mathampalli area of KV Puram mandal. The incident occurred at approximately 3 am when the Toofan vehicle, carrying passengers who had just completed …

5 killed, 3 injured after car crashes into parked truck in Karnataka
1 year, 4 months ago

5 killed, 3 injured after car crashes into parked truck in Karnataka

India Today  

Five members of a family died while three others were injured when the car they were traveling in crashed into the rear of a goods truck on Sunday in Chitradurga district. Police suspect that this could be a case of overspeeding by Sanganabassappa, who was driving a Tata Nixon car, in which he, along with his family, was en route …

Madhya Pradesh: Six dead, one injured in head-on collision between car and truck in Sagar
1 year, 5 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Six dead, one injured in head-on collision between car and truck in Sagar

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh road accident: In a tragic incident, at least six people were killed and one injured when an accident took place between a car and a truck. Speaking to the media, Abhishek Tiwari, Sagar SP, said the truck driver has been identified and efforts are being made to arrest him. Five dead, 14 injured in road accident in Delhi …

Karnataka: 11 including five children killed in two road accidents
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka: 11 including five children killed in two road accidents

India TV News  

Madikeri/Tumakuru: As many as eleven people, including five children, were killed in two brutal road accidents in Karnataka on Friday. Six people were killed and two injured grievously after the car they were travelling in collided head-on with a state government bus at Sampaje Gate in Kodagu district. They were going from Maddur in Mandya district to Sullia in Dakshina …

Six dead as speeding truck crushes pedestrians, hits car on Lucknow-Kanpur highway
1 year, 11 months ago

Six dead as speeding truck crushes pedestrians, hits car on Lucknow-Kanpur highway

India Today  

At least six people were dead and a few injured after a speeding truck crushed pedestrians after hitting a car on a highway in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district on Sunday. The incident took place in Achalganj Police Station jurisdiction near Lucknow-Kanpur highway. The deceased have been identified as Chhottelal, Shivang, Vimlesh, Rampyari and her daughter Shivani, Emergency Medical Officer at …

Senegal Road Crash Kills 20, Wounds 24
1 year, 11 months ago

Senegal Road Crash Kills 20, Wounds 24

News 18  

Twenty people were killed and 24 wounded when a truck collided into a passenger bus in Senegal on Monday, the government said, the second major crash this month highlighting poor driving conditions in the West African country. The accident took place near the northwestern town of Louga, around 160 kilometres from the capital Dakar, the government said in a statement. …

Bengaluru man, 68, hit by speeding vehicle, dies 2 days after he shared warning
2 years ago

Bengaluru man, 68, hit by speeding vehicle, dies 2 days after he shared warning

Hindustan Times  

A senior citizen in Bengaluru died after being hit by a speeding vehicle days after he warned of traffic getting dangerous in his locality, sparking sharp reactions from residents. Thanks" - this was the message he posted to a group on Telegram, presumably for residents of his locality, barely two days before his fatal accident. The deceased, Raghunath D, had …

Bengaluru: Two women of same family die in hit-and-run case, driver on the run
2 years ago

Bengaluru: Two women of same family die in hit-and-run case, driver on the run

Hindustan Times  

Two women from the same family died on Saturday morning in a hit and run case after a car crashed into their auto rickshaw in Bengaluru. The speeding car hit their auto while the two women were traveling with their family from Channasandra to K R Puram. READ | Bengaluru saw least number of fatal road accidents in December: Traffic …

West Bengal: 1 dead, 24 injured after bus collides with truck at highway near Madarihat
2 years ago

West Bengal: 1 dead, 24 injured after bus collides with truck at highway near Madarihat

India TV News  

West Bengal : A bus-truck collision killed at least one person and injured 24 others on the Asian Highway at Madaihat in West Bengal's Alipurduar district on Friday, the police said. According to police, the incident took place at around 10.30 am when the bus carrying about 30 picnickers from Kamkhyaguri in Alipurduar was on way to Fagu tea garden …

Pune: Several injured, nearly 30 vehicles damaged as truck loses control on Mumbai-Bengaluru highway
2 years, 1 month ago

Pune: Several injured, nearly 30 vehicles damaged as truck loses control on Mumbai-Bengaluru highway

India TV News  

At least 30 vehicles were damaged after being hit by a truck on the downward slope of a bridge on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway late Sunday evening, in which some persons were injured, a police official said. The accident occurred on Navale bridge and it happened either due to suspected brake failure of the truck or its driver losing control, he …

Madhya Pradesh minister's narrow escape in road accident in Gujarat after truck hits car
2 years, 1 month ago

Madhya Pradesh minister's narrow escape in road accident in Gujarat after truck hits car

India Today  

Madhya Pradesh's Medical Education Minister Vishwas Kailash Sarang had a narrow escape in a road accident. The accident took place in Gujarat's Bhildi town where a truck, on the wrong side of the road, hit Sarang's vehicle. On Saturday, Minister Vishwas Sarang was returning from the Kankrej Assembly seat after taking a meeting of workers, but in the meantime, a …

Man dies as car, bike collide due to caved-in road in Bengaluru | Video
2 years, 2 months ago

Man dies as car, bike collide due to caved-in road in Bengaluru | Video

India Today  

A 24-year-old lost his life owing to a bike-car collision caused due to a caved in road in Bengaluru's Yelahanka area. The car driver was trying to avoid the caved in portion of the road which led to him colliding with the bike rider. But the road has caved in due to negligence of contractors and poor work materials used …

Karnataka: Nine killed in jeep-car collision near Bengaluru
2 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka: Nine killed in jeep-car collision near Bengaluru

India TV News  

Highlights Nine persons were killed and 11 sustained injuries near Bengaluru on Thursday This incident happened after a cruiser jeep collided with a truck on the National Highway The accident happened near the city of Tumakuru located 70 kilometres Northwest of Bengaluru Karnataka news : Nine persons were killed and 11 sustained injuries after a cruiser jeep collided with a …

Speeding truck crashes into bike, killing rider on the spot on Bengaluru's ORR
2 years, 9 months ago

Speeding truck crashes into bike, killing rider on the spot on Bengaluru's ORR

Hindustan Times  

A bike rider has been killed on the HAL outer ring road after a speeding truck collided with his bike on Thursday. A biker was flung into the air and killed due to fatal wounds on his head in Bengaluru on Thursday after a speeding truck collided with him on HAL Outer Ring Road. Passers-by and motorists who stopped at …

Five travelling for birthday party killed in car crash on Delhi-Jaipur highway
2 years, 10 months ago

Five travelling for birthday party killed in car crash on Delhi-Jaipur highway

Hindustan Times  

Five people were killed after the car they were travelling in rammed into a truck on the Delhi-Jaipur Highway early on Thursday morning, the police said, an incident that took place around an hour after an accident on Gurugram’s Golf Course Road left four people dead. According to the police, the car was headed towards Bhiwari in Rajasthan from Kakrola …

Speeding Mercedes kills one, causes 7-vehicle pile-up in Bengaluru's Indiranagar
3 years, 1 month ago

Speeding Mercedes kills one, causes 7-vehicle pile-up in Bengaluru's Indiranagar

India Today  

One person was killed when a speeding Mercedes Benz rammed into another vehicle, causing a massive pile-up on the busy 80 Feet Road in Bengaluru’s Indiranagar on Tuesday, according to media reports. According to reports, the speeding Mercedes Benz first hit a bike and, in an attempt to flee, it collided with a parked Maruti Alto car. Major Accident on …

18 dead, 5 injured in road accident in West Bengal's Nadia
3 years, 1 month ago

18 dead, 5 injured in road accident in West Bengal's Nadia

India Today  

Eighteen people died, and five others were injured in a road accident that took place in West Bengal's Nadia district on Saturday night. The matador collided with the truck parked on the side of the road in the Phulbari under the Hanskhali police station area, killing several people and leaving others injured. Deeply pained at reported death of 18 people …

6 Killed in Fatal Road Accident on Agra Lucknow Expressway in UP's Kannauj District
3 years, 10 months ago

6 Killed in Fatal Road Accident on Agra Lucknow Expressway in UP's Kannauj District

News 18  

At least six people were killed in a fatal accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj district when an unregistered car rammed into a truck. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the incident and instructed senior officers to help every victim by staying at the accident site. In a similar incident on February 9, six people on …

Rajasthan road accident: 10 killed, 22 injured after truck collides with bus in Bikaner district; rescue operations underway
5 years, 1 month ago

Rajasthan road accident: 10 killed, 22 injured after truck collides with bus in Bikaner district; rescue operations underway

Firstpost  

A collision between a bus and a truck in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district killed 10 people and left 22 others injured on Monday. The police had earlier put the death count at 14 A collision between a bus and a truck in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district killed 10 people and left 22 others injured on Monday. Rajasthan: 10 people killed, 20-25 injured …

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