Patna, June 5
A tragic road accident on Thursday left two persons dead and four others with critical injuries after a car collided with a truck near Godhiya Sabzi Mandi on National Highway-22 in Bihar's Vaishali district.
The incident occurred around 3 a.m., when the car, returning from a wedding event, lost control and rammed into a truck from behind.
Goraul police station area SHO confirmed the details and said that all six victims were immediately taken to Sadar Hospital in Hajipur for treatment, where two succumbed due to their injuries.
Among the dead individuals are Manohar Kumar (40), son of Yogendra Shah, resident of Godhiya village; and Saroj Patel (42), son of Baijnath Patel, resident of Khidkhaua village, under Bhagwanpur police station
According to family members, the wedding procession had left Godhiya for Muzaffarpur on Wednesday evening around 7 p.m. The accident took place during the return journey late at night.
“As soon as we learned about the accident, we reached there and rescued all the victims trapped inside the car. The deceased were sitting on the front seats while the injured were on the rear seat,” the SHO said.