Tragic Overturn: Fatal Accident in Maharashtra's Beed District

An eight-year-old girl died and over a dozen were injured when a tempo traveller overturned in Maharashtra's Beed district. The accident occurred near Khadkat in Karjat tehsil when the driver lost control after dozing off. The victims were en route to a religious event from Pune to Beed.

An eight-year-old girl tragically lost her life in a vehicle accident in Maharashtra's Beed district early Sunday morning. Reports indicate that over a dozen passengers experienced injuries following the overturning of a private tempo traveller.

The mishap took place around 5.30 am near Khadkat in Karjat tehsil on the Jamkhed-Mirajgaon road, authorities revealed. The passengers were traveling from Pune to Beed for a religious gathering when the incident occurred, police said.

Initial investigations suggest that the driver lost control of the vehicle, possibly due to fatigue. The young victim, identified as Yashashree Vijay Sonawane, was reportedly ejected through a window, dying on the spot. Several relatives, numbering between 12 to 15, sustained minor injuries and received medical treatment.