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Three killed and at least 10 injured in lorry crash in Belagavi district
A lorry hit a tractor on the Belagavi–Kolhapur national highway near Managutti village in Karnataka's Belagavi district on Saturday night.
Three people from Hunchyanatti village died, and at least 10 others were injured.
The tractor was carrying an idol of Goddess Durga Mata from Belagavi to Hunchyanatti in a village procession.
The lorry overturned after the collision, crushing some people and injuring others.
The injured were taken to the district hospital in Belagavi and to private hospitals.
Police visited the scene and registered a case.
The available information does not say whether anyone has been arrested or what caused the crash.
Three people died and at least 10 were injured when a lorry hit a tractor in Belagavi district.
The crash happened near Managutti village on the Belagavi–Kolhapur national highway on Saturday night.
The tractor was carrying an idol of Goddess Durga Mata from Belagavi to Hunchyanatti village.
The injured were taken to the district hospital in Belagavi and some private hospitals.
Police visited the scene and registered a case.
- Who
- Three people died, and at least 10 others were injured.
- What
- A lorry hit a tractor carrying an idol, and the truck turned on its side.
- When
- Saturday night, October 10, 2026.
- Where
- Near Managutti village on the Belagavi–Kolhapur national highway in Belagavi district.
- Why
- Not stated
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A lorry hit a tractor near Managutti village, killing three people and injuring at least 10.
The injured were admitted to hospitals, police visited the scene and a case was registered.
- Deaths
- 3
- Injured
- At least 10
- Crash location
- Near Managutti village, Belagavi district
- Date
- October 10, 2026
- Tractor cargo
- An idol of Goddess Durga Mata
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