Gurugram, Sep 27
Five people lost their lives in a tragic accident after their Mahindra Thar crashed into a divider on the National Highway while taking the exit towards Rajiv Chowk in Gurugram around 4:30 A.M. on Saturday, police said.
The incident took place at Exit 9 of National Highway-48 when the driver of the speeding vehicle lost control of the SUV and it rammed into the divider with great force.
According to officials, three women and two men died instantly, while another man sustained critical injuries and was rushed to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram for treatment. Police added that the group had travelled from Uttar Pradesh to Gurugram for some work.
Visuals from the crash site showed the extent of the impact, with the Thar completely mangled, leaving little trace of its original shape.
Gurugram Police immediately reached the location, took charge of the bodies, and began the initial investigation into the case.