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Two killed, five injured in bus-auto collision in UP's Etah
A big bus and a little three-wheeled taxi crashed into each other on a road in Uttar Pradesh, India.
The crash was very bad, and the little taxi was smashed and badly damaged.
Very sadly, two people died because of the crash.
Their names were Sakko and Gulfan Singh, and they were both 45 years old.
Five other people were hurt and needed help from doctors.
Some kind people who were nearby helped pull the passengers out of the damaged taxi.
They also called the police, who came to the spot.
The police took the injured people to a health center in a place called Jaithra.
The accident happened on a Sunday, and we still do not know exactly why the two vehicles crashed into each other.
Everyone hopes the people who were hurt get better soon.
Two persons were killed and five others injured when a roadways bus collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw on the Etah-Aliganj road.
The accident occurred near Parauli Suhagpur under the Jaithra police station area in Etah district, Uttar Pradesh.
The deceased were identified as Sakko (45) and Gulfan Singh (45).
The injured — Chandrapal (72), Nandkishore (50), Munni Devi (60), Kanha (12) and Satana (35) — were taken to the Community Health Centre in Jaithra.
Bystanders rescued passengers trapped in the badly damaged auto-rickshaw and informed the police; Additional Superintendent of Police Shwetabh Pandey confirmed the casualties.
- Who
- Two people were killed — Sakko (45) and Gulfan Singh (45) — and five others were injured when a roadways bus collided with an auto-rickshaw. Additional Superintendent of Police Shwetabh Pandey confirmed the casualties.
- What
- A head-on collision between a Bewar depot roadways bus and an auto-rickshaw killed two people and injured five.
- Where
- On the Etah-Aliganj road near Parauli Suhagpur under the Jaithra police station area, Etah, Uttar Pradesh.
- When
- Sunday, August 9 (the accident was reported on August 9).
- Why
- The article does not state the cause of the head-on collision.
Key facts
- Location
- Etah-Aliganj road, near Parauli Suhagpur, Jaithra police station area, Etah (UP)
- Date
- Sunday, August 9
- Killed
- 2 — Sakko (45), Gulfan Singh (45)
- Injured
- 5 — Chandrapal (72), Nandkishore (50), Munni Devi (60), Kanha (12), Satana (35)
- Vehicles involved
- Roadways bus (Bewar depot) and auto-rickshaw
- Medical response
- Injured taken to Community Health Centre, Jaithra
- Casualties confirmed by
- Additional Superintendent of Police Shwetabh Pandey
- News agency
- Press Trust of India (PTI)



