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Four, Including Two Children, Killed in Morena Truck Crash
Four people were travelling together on a motorcycle in Morena.
Two of them were children.
Their motorcycle hit a garbage collection vehicle parked beside the road.
Everyone fell onto the road after the collision.
A truck coming from behind then ran over them.
All four people died.
Police said the truck driver ran away after the crash.
The bodies were sent for post-mortem examinations, and police are searching for the driver.
Four people, including two children, were killed in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district.
The crash occurred around 4 p.m. Thursday on National Highway 44 near a JK Tyre factory.
The victims were travelling by motorcycle from Gwalior when it hit a parked garbage collection vehicle.
All four fell onto the road and were then run over by a truck approaching from behind.
Police said the truck driver fled, while a case was registered and efforts began to arrest him.
- Who
- Suraj Kushwah, Neerja Kushwah, Shrikant Kushwah and Rajkumari were killed; police are searching for the truck driver.
- What
- A motorcycle collision led to four people being run over and killed by a truck.
- Where
- National Highway 44 near the JK Tyre factory, under Nurabad police station limits in Morena district, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Thursday at about 4 p.m.
- Why
- The motorcycle collided with a garbage collection vehicle parked along the road, causing the riders to fall into the path of a truck.
Key facts
- Deaths
- Four people
- Children killed
- Two
- Victims
- Suraj Kushwah, 18; Neerja Kushwah, 20; Shrikant Kushwah, 10; and Rajkumari, 8
- Time
- About 4 p.m. Thursday
- Location
- National Highway 44 near the JK Tyre factory, Morena district
- Vehicles involved
- A motorcycle, a parked garbage collection vehicle and a truck
- Police action
- A case was registered and efforts were under way to apprehend the truck driver
- Aftermath
- The bodies were sent for post-mortem examinations
Quotes
Police official
A police official who described the circumstances of the fatal road accident
“The four, including two children, were travelling on a motorcycle from Gwalior when it collided with a garbage collection vehicle parked along the road. The four fell on the road following the collision and were run over by a truck coming from behind”
m.rediff.com
“The truck driver fled from the spot and efforts are on to nab him. A case has been registered. The bodies have been sent for post mortem”
m.rediff.com
Sources
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