Family Traveling to Maha Kumbh Meets With Accident on NH-30 in Kondagaon
A car carrying pilgrims to Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj skidded off the road and hit a tree in Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon, killing two and injuring four.
Kondagaon: Two persons of a family were killed and four others injured when a car heading to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj fell off a culvert in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district on Saturday, police said. The accident occurred around 6.45 am near Borgaon village under the Farasgaon police station limits on National Highway-30, an official said.
As per preliminary information, members of a family from Bengaluru were heading to Prayagraj in two cars, he said. The official said the driver of one of the cars lost control of the vehicle at a bend, and it skidded off the road, fell off a small culvert and dashed into a tree.
"Two of the occupants died on the spot, four sustained injuries," he said. The official said a passerby called for an ambulance and alerted the police, following which the injured were shifted to a hospital in Farasgon.
( Source : PTI )
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