Four Youths Escape Unharmed as Tree Falls on Motorcycles in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh
UP: Four youths escape unhurt after tree falls on bikes in Balrampur
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In Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, four youths riding motorcycles narrowly escaped injury when a large tree fell on them during a storm. A CCTV video captured the incident, showing one rider escaping while the others were trapped but unharmed.
- 01Four youths were riding two motorcycles when a tree fell on them.
- 02The incident occurred during a storm on May 14.
- 03CCTV footage shows one rider escaping while others were trapped under branches.
- 04No injuries were reported, but one motorcycle was damaged.
- 05Local residents expressed relief and gratitude for the youths' safety.
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On May 14, four youths riding two motorcycles in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, had a close call when a large tree uprooted by strong winds fell onto the road. The incident, captured by CCTV on the Srinagar-Bhainsahwa road, shows one rider managing to escape just before the tree collapsed, while three others were trapped under the branches. Fortunately, none of the youths sustained injuries, although one motorcycle was significantly damaged. Local residents reported that the youths expressed relief and gratitude for their safety. Balrampur Sadar Sub-Divisional Magistrate Hemant Gupta confirmed that police and villagers worked together to remove the fallen tree and restore traffic flow.
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This incident highlights the dangers posed by severe weather conditions, particularly for motorcyclists.
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