Fatal Truck Collision Claims Life of Elderly Woman in Mullanpur, India
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Hindustan Times
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An elderly woman in her 70s was killed and four others injured when a truck collided with their car near Mullanpur, Punjab, India. The incident occurred late Saturday night, raising concerns about road safety in the area, which has seen multiple accidents recently.
- 01An elderly woman died after a truck hit her car near Mullanpur, Punjab.
- 02Four others, including two children, sustained injuries in the accident.
- 03The truck driver fled the scene and is currently at large.
- 04This incident marks the fourth fatal accident in Mullanpur in just one week.
- 05Police are investigating potential negligence on the part of the truck driver.
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A tragic accident occurred near Mullanpur, Punjab, India, when a truck collided with a car carrying five occupants late Saturday night. The impact resulted in the death of Praveen Chawla's mother, an elderly woman in her 70s, while four others, including two children, sustained injuries. The victims were en route to a relative’s house when the truck, registered as PB65-BK-9986, struck their vehicle from behind around 10:45 PM. Emergency services rushed the critically injured woman for medical assistance, but she succumbed to her injuries shortly after. The condition of the other occupants is reported to be stable. The truck driver, identified as Lok Raj from Tarn Taran, fled the scene and has not yet been apprehended. Authorities have launched a manhunt while investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. This incident is particularly alarming as it marks the fourth fatal accident in the Mullanpur area within just a week, prompting serious concerns about road safety in the region.
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The recent spate of accidents raises serious concerns about road safety in Mullanpur, affecting local residents' confidence in traveling on these roads.
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