Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Two Goa Tourists Killed in Car-Truck Collision
Two young men from Goa were on a trip with their friends to Lonavala, a popular hill station in Maharashtra.
In the early hours of Saturday, their car hit a mini truck head-on.
The two men, Yogesh and Mayur, were badly hurt and died.
The truck driver was also hurt and is in the hospital.
The police are helping the families and will give the bodies to them after some medical checks.
This accident shows why it's important to drive carefully and follow traffic rules, especially in places where many tourists visit.
Two tourists from Goa, Yogesh Sutar (21) and Mayur Vengurlekar (24), died in a car-truck collision in Lonavala, Maharashtra.
The accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday when their car collided head-on with a mini truck near Lion’s Point.
The victims were part of a group of 14 people from Goa who had come to Lonavala for a picnic.
Locals found the two men stuck in their badly mangled car, and the truck driver was injured and hospitalized.
The bodies will be handed over to the relatives after a postmortem.
- Who
- Yogesh Sutar (21) and Mayur Vengurlekar (24), tourists from Goa
- What
- Died in a car-truck collision
- When
- Early hours of Saturday
- Where
- Lonavala, Maharashtra
- Why
- Their car collided head-on with a mini truck
Tourist Safety
Road Safety Measures
Tourist Safety
Tourist Safety
The accident highlights the need for better safety measures for tourists visiting popular destinations like Lonavala.
Road Safety Measures
The incident underscores the importance of stricter enforcement of traffic rules to prevent such accidents.
- Victims
- Yogesh Sutar (21) and Mayur Vengurlekar (24)
- Location
- Lonavala, Maharashtra
- Time of Accident
- Early hours of Saturday
- Cause of Accident
- Head-on collision with a mini truck
- Truck Driver
- Injured and undergoing treatment
- Group Size
- 14 persons from Goa
- Purpose of Visit
- Picnic
- Postmortem
- Bodies to be handed over after postmortem