Tragic Road Accident in Lakhimpur Kheri Claims Ten Lives
Road crash in UP leaves 10 dead
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A head-on collision between a van and a truck on the Sisaiya-Lakhimpur national highway in Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in the deaths of ten individuals, including nine passengers and the driver. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences and directed local authorities to assist the injured.
- 01The accident occurred between Unchgaon and Bharehta villages on Monday.
- 02Nine passengers in the van and the driver were killed in the collision.
- 03Seven of the deceased have been identified as residents of Bahraich district.
- 04Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya expressed their condolences.
- 05One victim succumbed to injuries at the district hospital after the accident.
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A devastating road accident occurred on Monday on the Sisaiya-Lakhimpur national highway in Lakhimpur Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in the deaths of ten individuals. The collision involved a van traveling from Lakhimpur to Sisaiya and a truck coming from the opposite direction, occurring between Unchgaon and Bharehta villages. According to police reports, all nine passengers and the driver of the van died, with nine fatalities confirmed at the scene and one later succumbing to injuries at the district hospital. The deceased have been identified, with seven victims hailing from Bahraich district. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his condolences via a post on social media platform X, describing the incident as
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This tragic accident highlights the dangers of road travel in the region, prompting calls for improved road safety measures.
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