Archive · 12 Dec 2025
3 dead, 2 injured in Uttarakhand car accident
On December 11, 2023, a car carrying five people was traveling on a road in Uttarakhand, India.
The car suddenly went out of control and fell into a deep ravine.
Three people in the car, including two women, died immediately.
The other two people in the car were hurt but are expected to recover.
The police and local officials quickly went to the scene to help.
They are still trying to find out why the accident happened.
The people in the car were returning from a wedding when the accident occurred.
A car carrying five people fell into a ravine in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on December 11, 2023.
Three people, including two women, died on the spot in the accident.
The deceased have been identified as Mohini Devi (42), Basanti Devi (35), and Bhajan Singh (62).
Two others, Jyoti (23) and Khilaf Singh (65), were injured and are receiving medical attention.
The accident occurred in the evening near Mopata village on the Dewal-Suyalkot road.
- Who
- Five people, including three deceased (Mohini Devi, Basanti Devi, Bhajan Singh) and two injured (Jyoti, Khilaf Singh)
- What
- A car accident where the vehicle fell into a ravine
- When
- December 11, 2023, in the evening
- Where
- Near Mopata village on the Dewal-Suyalkot road in the Dewal area of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
- Why
- The car went out of control and fell into the gorge
- Location
- Dewal area, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
- Date
- December 11, 2023
- Time
- Evening
- Number of victims
- 3 dead, 2 injured
- Identified deceased
- Mohini Devi (42), Basanti Devi (35), Bhajan Singh (62)
- Injured individuals
- Jyoti (23) of Koteda, Khilaf Singh (65) of Chaud
- Road
- Dewal-Suyalkot road near Mopata village