Tragedy Unfolds in Jharkhand: Fatal Trailer Accident Claims Three Lives

A speeding trailer in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district led to the death of three individuals. After hitting a scooter on Tata-Kandra Road, the driver abandoned the vehicle, which subsequently ran over two more individuals on a motorcycle. Police have seized the trailer and are looking for the driver.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Seraikela | Updated: 18-12-2025 15:02 IST | Created: 18-12-2025 15:02 IST
Tragedy Unfolds in Jharkhand: Fatal Trailer Accident Claims Three Lives
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A tragic incident occurred in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district, where three people lost their lives after being struck by a trailer, according to local police reports.

The disaster unfolded on Tata-Kandra Road in the Adityapur police station area. A speeding trailer first collided with a scooter from behind, resulting in the death of its rider.

In a frantic bid to flee the scene post-collision, the driver leaped out of the still-moving vehicle. The unmanned trailer then tragically ran over two additional individuals on a motorcycle, causing both to die at the scene. Authorities have detained the trailer and launched a search for the absconding driver.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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