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Youth Dies, Five Injured in Two-Wheeler Collision
27 Sep
Summary
- A 25-year-old died instantly in a head-on motorcycle collision.
- Five others sustained injuries, with one critically hurt.
- The accident occurred due to rash and negligent riding.
A 25-year-old man lost his life and five others were injured in a devastating head-on collision between two motorcycles. The incident occurred on Saturday evening, shortly after 6 pm, at Rani Taal, a location situated 14 kilometers from Daltonganj.
The deceased youth has been identified as Sujit Kumar, a resident of Ramgarh village in Palamu district. Rupesh Kumar, aged 24, who suffered severe head injuries, was transferred to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi for advanced medical care.
Authorities reported that four people were traveling on one motorcycle from Ramgarh towards Chainpur, while the other motorcycle carried two individuals traveling from Chainpur to Ramgarh. Police have characterized the crash as a serious case of rash and negligent riding.
The accident site was reportedly not congested and did not have heavy traffic at the time of the collision. Chainpur police have initiated a first accident report and seized both damaged motorcycles involved in the crash.
