Archive · 8 Sep 2026
Four Youths Killed in Salkanpur Road Car Crash
A car carrying five people crashed into a tree late Sunday night.
The crash happened near Diwtiya village on the Obaidullaganj-Salkanpur Road.
Police said the car was reportedly moving fast and went out of control.
Four young men died in the accident.
One person, Prashant Nagar, was badly hurt.
He was taken to AIIMS Bhopal for treatment.
Rescue workers used cutters to free people trapped in the damaged car.
Police are investigating what exactly caused the crash.
Four youths died and one person was seriously injured after a car crashed into a roadside tree near Diwtiya village.
The accident occurred around midnight on the Obaidullaganj-Salkanpur Road under Noorganj police station limits.
Police said the car was reportedly travelling at high speed before going out of control near a petrol pump.
The deceased were identified as Shubham Nagar, Gaurav Nagar, Ashish Nagar and Krish Nagar.
The injured passenger, Prashant Nagar, was referred to AIIMS Bhopal, while police investigate the crash.
- Who
- Five youths from or connected to Diwtiya village were involved; Shubham Nagar, Gaurav Nagar, Ashish Nagar and Krish Nagar died, while Prashant Nagar was seriously injured.
- What
- A car reportedly travelling at high speed crashed into a roadside tree, killing four people and seriously injuring one.
- When
- Late Sunday night, around midnight.
- Where
- Near Diwtiya village, close to a petrol pump, on the Obaidullaganj-Salkanpur Road under Noorganj police station limits.
- Why
- The exact cause is under investigation; police reported that the car was reportedly speeding and went out of control.
- Deaths
- Four youths
- Injured
- Prashant Nagar, seriously injured
- Location
- Near Diwtiya village on Obaidullaganj-Salkanpur Road
- Time
- Around midnight late Sunday night
- Vehicle condition
- The car was completely mangled in the crash
- Medical treatment
- Prashant Nagar was referred to AIIMS Bhopal
- Investigation
- Police registered a case and are determining the exact cause