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Six Killed, Eight Injured in Nanded Highway Collision
A passenger van and a truck crashed into each other on a highway.
The crash happened near Sitakhandi on Thursday evening.
The van was traveling from Nanded toward Bhokar.
Six people died at the scene.
Eight other people were hurt, and some of them were in critical condition.
Local residents helped pull people from the damaged van.
The injured people were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Police started rescue work and an investigation, and officials said the number of deaths could increase.
Six people were killed and eight others were critically injured in a head-on crash near Sitakhandi.
A Tata Magic passenger van collided with a truck on the Nanded–Bhokar Highway in Maharashtra.
The crash occurred at about 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 10.
The van was traveling from Nanded toward Bhokar, while the truck was reportedly coming from the opposite direction.
Local residents helped rescue victims, and police began emergency operations and an investigation; authorities said the death toll could rise.
- Who
- Passengers in a Tata Magic van and the occupants of a truck were involved; six people died and eight were injured.
- What
- A Tata Magic passenger van and a truck collided head-on, causing six deaths and eight critical injuries.
- Where
- Near Sitakhandi on the Nanded–Bhokar Highway in Nanded district, Maharashtra.
- When
- Thursday evening at around 7 p.m. on September 10; the year was not specified.
- Why
- The vehicles were reportedly traveling in opposite directions when they collided; the articles do not establish the cause of the crash.
Key facts
- Deaths
- 6 people died at the scene.
- Injured
- 8 people were injured, some critically.
- Vehicles
- A Tata Magic passenger van and a truck.
- Location
- Nanded–Bhokar Highway near Sitakhandi, Maharashtra.
- Time
- Around 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 10.
- Rescue response
- Local residents helped remove injured people from the wreckage, and they were taken to nearby hospitals.
- Investigation
- Police initiated rescue operations and an investigation; the truck and van were extensively damaged.
Sources
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