11 Devotees Returning From Khatu ShyamJi Killed in Van-Truck Collision in Rajasthan's Dausa - The Statesman
Eleven pilgrims, including seven children, died after their pickup truck crashed into a stationary container truck while returning from temples, with eight others injured, police said.
- In Dausa district, a pickup van collided with a container truck near Bapi village on the Lalsot-Manoharpur highway, killing eleven people and injuring eight on Wednesday.
- All were returning from Khatu Shyam and Salasar Balaji temples, and all victims hailed from Etah district, Uttar Pradesh.
- Around 3:30 AM to 3:45 AM, the pickup struck the container, with twenty people aboard when the crash occurred on Wednesday.
- Police transported the injured to hospital where another woman died, raising the toll to 11, as Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma expressed grief.
- Investigators are examining the circumstances of the accident, with preliminary reports suggesting an overtaking maneuver caused the collision, authorities said.
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11 devotees returning from Khatu ShyamJi killed in van-truck collision in Rajasthan's Dausa - The Statesman
As many as 11 people, including 7 children, were killed and 12 others injured when a pickup van they were travelling in rammed into a stationary container truck in the Dausa district of Rajasthan early Wednesday.
Rajasthan: Pickup van carrying pilgrims crashes in Dausa leaves 11 dead
Jaipur: A pickup van crashed into a parked truck in Rajasthan’s Dausa district in the early hours of Wednesday, killing 11 people, including seven children, and injuring eight others, police said. The passengers of the pickup vehicle were returning to their village in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah after visiting Khatu Shyam and Salasar Balaji temple when the accident occurred on Manoharpur highway around 4-5 am, Dausa Superintendent of Police Sagar told …
In Dausa, Rajasthan, the car of devotees returning from Khatushyamji Darshan collided with a truck. 11 people including 7 children and 3 women died in the accident, many injured. Police investigation is going on.
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