Aurangabad. The happiness of a family returning home from Mumbai turned into mourning in a road accident on Thursday morning. There was a massive collision between a speeding Scorpio and a truck near Ratnua Petrol Pump of Nagar police station area on National Highway-19. Three members of the same family died in the accident, while three others were seriously injured. The dead include an eight-year-old child, his father and maternal grandfather. There was chaos at the spot after the incident.
The collision was so strong that the Scorpio was blown to pieces.
According to direct information, the Scorpio reached near Ratanua Petrol Pump early on Thursday morning when it collided with a truck coming from the front. The collision was so severe that the Scorpio was badly damaged and the people in it got trapped inside. Hearing the screams after the accident, nearby people reached the spot and got involved in relief work. The deceased have been identified as 48-year-old Rajkumar Chauhan, resident of Salempur village of Pakibravaan police station area of Nawada District, his eight-year-old son Ritesh Kumar and his father-in-law Bhagwan Das. The injured include Bhagwan Das's son Nitish Chauhan, his sister and Rajkumar's wife Kiran Kumari.
Reached Banaras from Mumbai and left for home in Scorpio.
According to the information, Rajkumar Chauhan Mumbai (mumbai) used to work in. He reached Banaras from Mumbai by bus with his wife Kiran Kumari and son Ritesh. From there, he started his further journey in Scorpio to reach his village in Nawada. A total of six family members including Rajkumar's brother-in-law Nitish Chauhan and father-in-law Bhagwan Das were traveling in the vehicle. Everyone was traveling in the hope of reaching home, but an accident on the way left the family in deep shock.
Two died on the spot, father also died during treatment
In the accident, Bhagwan Das and innocent Ritesh died on the spot. On receiving the information, NHAI team reached the spot and immediately took the injured to Aurangabad Sadar Hospital. City police station incharge Baban Baitha also reached the spot and started investigating the case. Doctors in the hospital started treating all the injured. However, Rajkumar Chauhan's condition remained very serious. He also died during treatment. At the same time, seriously injured Nitish Chauhan, his sister and Kiran Kumari were referred to Magadh Medical College Hospital, Gaya for better treatment after first aid.
There was chaos in the hospital, the family members were crying and in bad condition.
As soon as the news of the accident was received, the relatives of the deceased reached Aurangabad Sadar Hospital from Nawada. There was an outcry as soon as the news of the death of three family members was heard simultaneously. The people present in the hospital also became emotional due to the death of eight-year-old Ritesh. The family members started crying loudly in the grief of losing their loved ones. There is mourning in Salempur village also due to the untimely death of three members of the same family. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.