Tragic Accident Claims Four Family Members on Busy Highway
A devastating accident occurred on a highway when a speeding bus collided with a family's motorcycle, resulting in the death of four family members. The lone survivor, a 4-year-old girl, was injured. The incident is under investigation, with the bus driver at large and the vehicle in police custody.
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An unfortunate highway accident resulted in the deaths of four family members, leaving a 4-year-old girl injured. The tragedy unfolded on Tuesday evening when a speeding roadways bus struck their motorcycle in Uttarakhand, according to law enforcement officials.
The victims, identified as Shiv Kumar, his wife Radha, father Data Ram, and son Vedansh, were returning home after attending a funeral. The family's daughter, Shivi, sustained injuries, confirmed Circle Officer Gola Gavendra Pal Gautam.
The collision occurred on the Mailani-Khutar national highway. Authorities reported that the bus driver fled the scene, though the vehicle is now in police custody. The deceased have been sent for post-mortem examinations as part of the ongoing investigation into this tragic incident.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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