Gurugram: Tragic road accident, two killed, three injured as car overturns after colliding with truck
Haryana: Two young men were killed and three others injured in a horrific road accident in Gurugram early Sunday morning. The accident occurred near Ailan Mall on Pataudi Road in the Sector 93 Chowki area when a speeding truck struck a Hyundai Aura car from behind. The impact was so severe that the car overturned several times and was badly damaged on the road.
Following the accident, chaos erupted at the scene, and passersby immediately informed the police. With the help of local residents, the injured were pulled out and taken to the hospital. Doctors declared two people dead, while three others are undergoing treatment. One of the young men is said to be in critical condition.
Following the accident in Gurugram, the truck driver fled the scene with the vehicle. Police have launched an investigation and are searching for the driver. Nearby CCTV footage is being examined to identify the vehicle and driver.
According to information, all the young men who died and were injured in the accident had come to Gurugram in search of work. The deceased included 24-year-old Rahul Gill, a resident of Kharati village in the Lakhan Majra area of Rohtak. He was accompanied by his cousin, 25-year-old Umang, a resident of Sheikhpura village in Sonipat. Both had arrived in Gurugram on Saturday with three other friends.
According to family members, the young men were planning to start their own business together. They were preparing to open a canteen in Gurugram and had come to look for space and resources for the project. But this dream was shattered in a tragic road accident.
According to eyewitnesses, the car was making a U-turn when a speeding truck hit it from behind. Upon impact, the car went out of control, overturned several times, and was badly damaged on the road. The accident occurred around 3:30 am, when traffic was light on the road.
According to police, the injured were immediately admitted to a nearby hospital, where they are receiving treatment. One of the young men is in critical condition and is being closely monitored by doctors.
The area is mourning after the incident. The family members have been informed and have left for the hospital. The families of the deceased are in mourning, and the families are in shock.
Police said a case has been registered against the truck driver and teams have been formed to arrest him. An investigation is underway to determine whether the accident was caused by negligence or speeding.
Local residents say that accidents often occur on Pataudi Road due to speeding vehicles. They have demanded increased traffic control and monitoring on this route.
This accident once again raises questions about road safety and the speed of heavy vehicles. Experts say that special caution and adherence to traffic rules are necessary at night to prevent such accidents.
Currently, the police are investigating the case and are searching for the absconding truck driver.