Speeding Truck Crash on NH-52 Claims Life of Teacher, Injures Three Others

A speeding truck rammed into a van carrying four government school teachers on NH-52, killing one and injuring three others. The incident occurred near Dara railway overbridge. The truck driver fled the scene and is yet to be traced. Police have lodged a case of negligent driving.

A speeding truck on Monday rammed into a van carrying four government school teachers on NH-52, resulting in the death of one teacher and injuries to three others, police reported.

The van, which was on its way to different schools in the Kherabad area, was struck near the Dara railway overbridge around 7 am. The impact caused the van to overturn and led to the death of Lalita Chipa (56), who was a resident of Kota city's Vigyan Nagar area.

The driver of the truck fled the scene and is yet to be located. Police have registered a case of negligent driving against him. The body of the deceased was handed over to family members after a post-mortem examination.