May 27th 2024.
A tragic incident took place on Sunday near Asanjoda under Kuliana police limits in Mayurbhanj district, where a van carrying passengers was hit by a goods truck from the rear on National Highway-18. Sadly, one man lost his life and eight others were critically injured in the accident. The injured were immediately rushed to Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital in Baripada by the police and fire personnel who were informed about the mishap.
It was later revealed by the police that they are yet to identify the deceased person. However, they did mention that the injured were from nearby localities under Kuliana and Bangiriposhi police limits. Due to the severity of their injuries, they were transferred to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack later in the day. The incident occurred when the van was on its way to Baripada from Kuchei. The driver had stopped the vehicle on the side of the road for some passengers to alight, when suddenly a speeding truck crashed into the van with great force. The impact was so strong that the van overturned completely, trapping all the passengers underneath it.
This unfortunate accident has left the community in shock and grief. The authorities are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the collision and hold those responsible accountable. Meanwhile, the families of the deceased and injured are praying for their loved ones' speedy recovery. Let us all hope that such tragic incidents can be prevented in the future, and urge everyone to drive carefully and follow traffic rules for the safety of all.
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