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Five Killed After Truck Collides With Tempo in Sambhal
A tempo and a truck crashed in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.
The crash happened on Sunday morning near Bamnetta village.
Five people in the tempo died.
Two of the people who died were children.
Several others were hurt.
Police said another vehicle appeared in front of the tempo, and the tempo driver lost control.
The injured people were taken to hospitals in nearby cities.
Police are investigating what happened, and the chief minister ordered officials to help the victims’ families.
Five people, including two children, died after a truck collided with a tempo in Sambhal district on September 6.
The crash occurred near Bamnetta village on the Moradabad-Agra National Highway under Bahjoi police station.
Police said another vehicle came in front of the tempo, causing its driver to lose balance before the collision.
The deceased were identified as Ruvaid, Sarvadhya, Dhruv, tempo driver Saudaon Singh and one unidentified person.
The injured were taken to hospitals in Chandausi, Sambhal and Moradabad, while police began an investigation.
- Who
- Five people traveling in the tempo died, including two children and the tempo driver; several others were injured.
- What
- A truck collided with a tempo, causing deaths and injuries.
- Where
- Near Bamnetta village on the Moradabad-Agra National Highway, in the Bahjoi police station area of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh.
- When
- Sunday morning, September 6, 2026.
- Why
- Police said another vehicle came in front of the tempo, causing its driver to lose balance before the collision; the circumstances remain under investigation.
Key facts
- Deaths
- Five people, including two children, were killed.
- Injuries
- Several people were injured and taken for treatment.
- Location
- Near Bamnetta village on the Moradabad-Agra National Highway.
- Vehicles involved
- A truck and a tempo.
- Deceased identified
- Ruvaid, Sarvadhya, Dhruv, tempo driver Saudaon Singh and one unidentified person.
- Hospitals
- The injured were taken to hospitals in Chandausi, Sambhal and Moradabad.
- Official response
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered assistance for the victims’ families and proper treatment for the injured.
Quotes
Vikas Chandra Tripathi
Superintendent of Police, Sambhal
“Police immediately reached the spot and shifted the injured to hospital. We received information from the hospital about the deaths of four people. The matter is being examined, and legal action will be taken based on the findings.”
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