5 killed, 5 injured as dumper rams tempo in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal
Two siblings, aged three months and eight years, were among five killed after a sand-laden dumper rammed a tempo in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district.
A tragic accident occurred in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district on Sunday morning, resulting in the death of five individuals and injuries to five others. The incident involved a sand-laden dumper colliding with a tempo near Bamnetta village on the Agra-Moradabad National Highway. Eyewitnesses reported that the dumper had swerved to avoid an e-rickshaw that had made an unexpected U-turn, leading to the collision.
Four victims, including a three-month-old baby and her eight-year-old brother, were pronounced dead at the scene, while another person died later at the hospital. The injured were transported to the Bahjoi community health centre for treatment. Police are currently investigating the circumstances that led to the accident.
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