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Car Slams Water Tanker: Father, Daughter Dead
7 Nov
Summary
- A father and daughter died instantly in a car crash.
- Four others sustained serious injuries in the incident.
- The car collided with a parked water tanker near Nuaon village.
A devastating road accident on NH-922 near Nuaon village in Bihar's Buxar district resulted in the deaths of a 45-year-old man and his 12-year-old daughter. The incident occurred early Saturday morning when their car veered off course and collided with a water tanker parked by the roadside.
The victims, identified as Rajiv Dixit and his daughter Pihu Dixit, were killed instantly due to the impact. Four other individuals traveling in the car, including Jyoti Dixit, Priyanka Devi, and Ashutosh Mishra, sustained serious injuries. These occupants were returning to Lucknow after a pilgrimage to Baba Baidyanath temple in Deoghar, Jharkhand.
Emergency services from Krishnabrahma police station responded swiftly, transporting the injured to a local hospital. One woman was later transferred to a trauma center in Varanasi, while two others required further treatment in Lucknow. Police have initiated proceedings, including a post-mortem examination for the deceased.
