A horrific road accident occurred on Thursday night in Pali district of Rajasthan, claiming the lives of five people travelling in a car. The sole survivor of the family is in critical condition. The accident was caused by a stray animal that suddenly appeared on the road, forcing the driver to apply brakes abruptly, causing the car to overturn.
The Sandearaav police station reported that the accident took place near Kenpura village. The car, travelling at high speed, encountered a stray animal on the highway, leading to the fatal accident. The family, hailing from Kolhapur, Kodoli district in Maharashtra, were on a trip to Rajasthan.
The deceased have been identified as Baburao, his wife Sarika, daughter Sakshi, and son Sanskar. The family was travelling with two other members, Chinmay and Pramod, who sustained serious injuries. Sadly, Chinmay succumbed to his injuries on Friday morning.
According to police, the family had travelled to Sirohi district in Rajasthan, where they stayed at a friend's house in Shivganj. They were on their way to Jodhpur to visit a sick relative and were returning to Shivganj when the accident occurred.
Published on:
15 Nov 2024 11:33 am