Tragedy on Ayodhya-Prayagraj Highway: Pilgrims Injured in Collision

Five pilgrims were seriously injured in a collision on the Ayodhya-Prayagraj Highway when a truck hit their SUV. The accident occurred near Kamangarh village. The injured have been sent to a trauma center in Lucknow. Authorities are searching for the truck driver who fled the scene.

A serious accident shocked travelers on the Ayodhya-Prayagraj Highway as a speeding truck collided with an SUV carrying pilgrims, leaving five people seriously injured. The incident took place near Kamangarh village, causing concern among local authorities and citizens alike.

According to police reports, the accident unfolded when the speeding truck rammed from behind, significantly damaging the SUV. A total of eight people were inside the vehicle, and while five are severely injured, three others sustained only minor injuries. The victims were promptly referred to a trauma center in Lucknow for medical attention.

Efforts are underway to locate the truck driver involved in the accident, who fled the scene. The police have seized the truck for investigation, and the local sub-divisional magistrate has visited the hospital to check on the injured occupants. The incident highlights the critical need for road safety awareness and stringent traffic regulations.