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Jharkhand Crash: Car Plows into Auto, Bikes; 1 Dead, 12 Hurt
21 Oct
Summary
- A speeding car killed one person and injured 12 in Jharkhand's Giridih.
- Locals set the car ablaze following the fatal collision.
- Victims were taken to Rajdhanwar Referral Hospital; some critical cases sent to Ranchi.
A fatal road accident occurred on Tuesday near Vishanpur in Dhanwar, Giridih district, Jharkhand, when a Brezza car lost control and collided with an auto-rickshaw and three motorcycles. The impact killed one person and left twelve others injured.
Emergency services and local residents responded quickly to assist the injured, transporting them to the Referral Hospital in Rajdhanwar. Due to the severity of their conditions, some of the injured were subsequently referred to Ranchi for specialized medical treatment.
Angered by the tragic event, a crowd of locals set the car involved in the accident on fire. Police and fire department teams were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and extinguish the flames.
Authorities have initiated a probe into the incident to determine the exact cause of the car going out of control. The road safety concerns in Jharkhand have been highlighted once again by this unfortunate event.
