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Couple and Young Son Killed as Truck Hits Motorcycle in Nagpur
A family of four was riding on a motorcycle in Nagpur district.
A container truck coming from behind hit their motorcycle.
The crash happened near Gawasi Manapur on Wardha Road at about 9:15 p.m.
on Saturday.
The parents and their four-year-old son died at the scene.
Their six-year-old son was injured and taken to a hospital in Khapri.
Police said they had registered a case against the truck driver.
They were trying to find him.
A container truck hit a motorcycle carrying a couple and their two sons in Nagpur district.
The collision occurred around 9:15 p.m. Saturday near Gawasi Manapur on Wardha Road.
Yogesh Naik, Sunita Yogesh Naik and their four-year-old son Gulshan died at the scene.
Their six-year-old son survived with serious injuries and was taken to a hospital in Khapri.
Police registered a case against the truck driver and were trying to trace him.
- Who
- Yogesh Naik, Sunita Yogesh Naik and their sons were involved; the parents and four-year-old Gulshan died, while their six-year-old son was injured.
- What
- A container truck struck the family's motorcycle, killing three people and injuring one child.
- Where
- Near Gawasi Manapur on Wardha Road, in Nagpur district, Maharashtra.
- When
- Around 9:15 p.m. on Saturday; the report was dated October 4.
- Why
- The articles say the truck approached from behind and collided with the motorcycle; they do not state why the collision occurred.
Key facts
- Fatalities
- Three: a couple and their four-year-old son.
- Injured
- The couple's six-year-old son, who was taken to a hospital in Khapri.
- Vehicle
- A container truck collided with the family's motorcycle.
- Time
- Around 9:15 p.m. on Saturday.
- Location
- Near Gawasi Manapur on Wardha Road, Nagpur district.
- Police action
- A case was registered against the truck driver, whom police were trying to trace.
Sources
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