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Newlyweds' Holiday Trip Ends in Fatal Truck Collision
5 Jul
Summary
- Newlywed couple and relatives died in a horrific SUV crash.
- The SUV was reportedly traveling at 150 kmph when it hit a truck.
- The family was returning from Noida after visiting Nepal and Manali.
Tragedy struck a newlywed couple and their relatives on Sunday morning when their SUV crashed into a container truck on the Ara-Buxar four-lane road in Bihar's Bhojpur district. The impact was catastrophic, reducing the vehicle to a wreck and requiring significant effort to free the victims.
The SUV was en route from Delhi to Deoghar, Jharkhand, reportedly traveling at a high speed of approximately 150 kmph, when it collided with the back of a container truck. Three occupants, identified as Prakash Singh (32), his wife Pallavi Singh (28), and Prakash's cousin Sourav Singh (24), died at the scene. The fourth occupant, Kumar Gourav, is critically injured and undergoing medical care.
Sources indicate Prakash Singh, an engineer from Saran district, had recently married Pallavi in February. The family had embarked on a journey that included pilgrimages to Nepal and visits to Manali before the fatal accident occurred as they were returning from Noida after staying with relatives.