Archive · 14 Jun 2025
Auto Overturns After Contact with Downed Power Lines in Una
Imagine a storm came and knocked down some power lines.
An auto-rickshaw was driving along when its tires got tangled in the fallen wires.
This caused the vehicle to flip over.
Luckily, the power was off, so no one got electrocuted.
Nine people inside the auto-rickshaw got hurt a little bit, but they are all going to be okay.
The accident happened near a religious place, and the people in the auto-rickshaw were volunteers.
Police are looking into what happened.
Nine people were injured when an auto-rickshaw overturned after its tires entangled in electricity wires.
The incident occurred near Dera Baba Rudranand Ashram in Nari village, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.
The accident happened on Friday night due to a storm that caused trees and electric poles to fall.
The auto-rickshaw driver stated that they were ferrying volunteers back from a camp.
All injured sustained minor injuries and were out of danger.
- Who
- Nine people were injured, including the driver; volunteers and residents of Lower Basal.
- What
- An auto-rickshaw overturned after its tires got entangled in electricity wires.
- When
- Friday night
- Where
- Near the Dera Baba Rudranand Ashram in Nari village, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.
- Why
- A storm caused trees and electric poles to fall, bringing down power lines that the auto-rickshaw then hit.
- Injured
- Nine people
- Location
- Una district, Himachal Pradesh
- Cause
- Storm and fallen power lines
- Vehicle Type
- Three-wheeler auto-rickshaw
- Driver
- Madan Lal
- Injuries
- Minor