Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Three killed in Delhi-Lucknow highway collision
On July 26, a serious accident happened on the Delhi-Lucknow highway.
A Scorpio car from Delhi was going to a wedding when an animal suddenly appeared on the road.
The driver tried to avoid the animal but lost control and hit an Ertiga car coming from the opposite direction.
Three people died, and seven were hurt.
The injured people were taken to hospitals in Meerut and Hapur.
The police are still investigating what exactly caused the accident.
Three people died and seven were injured in a head-on collision on the Delhi-Lucknow highway.
The accident involved a Scorpio vehicle from Delhi and an Ertiga car from Sambhal.
The Scorpio driver swerved to avoid an animal, lost control, and collided with the Ertiga.
The deceased were identified as Sarfaraz (45), Afzal (37), and Abrar (48), all from Delhi.
The injured are being treated in hospitals in Meerut and Hapur.
- Who
- Passengers in a Scorpio vehicle from Mustafabad, Delhi, and occupants of an Ertiga car from Sambhal
- What
- Head-on collision between two SUVs
- When
- July 26
- Where
- Delhi-Lucknow highway, Garh area
- Why
- An animal appeared on the highway, causing the Scorpio to swerve and collide with the Ertiga
Animal Crossing
Driver Error
Cause of Accident
Animal Crossing
The accident was caused by an animal suddenly appearing on the highway, causing the driver to swerve and lose control.
Driver Error
The driver may have been at fault for not maintaining control of the vehicle, leading to the collision.
- Date
- July 26
- Location
- Delhi-Lucknow highway, Garh area
- Vehicles Involved
- Scorpio and Ertiga
- Casualties
- 3 dead, 7 injured
- Deceased Identities
- Sarfaraz (45), Afzal (37), Abrar (48)
- Injured Treatment
- 2 in Meerut, 5 in Hapur
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing