There has been a tragic truck accident in Chhattisgarh in which as many as six people have been killed and 11 have been injured. The accident took place on Friday, said reliable reports. The truck accident in Chattisgarh took place in Balod at the Markatola Ghat.
According to reports, a truck transporting paddy collided with a pickup vehicle that was parked on the side of the road. The collision was so severe that six people were killed on the spot and 11 others were injured.
Reports further added that, the injured people have been referred to Raipur. They were initially rushed to the District Hospital in Dhamtari for treatment, but due to the severity of their injuries, they have been referred to Raipur.
Recently a similar truck accident has taken place in Khurda district of Odisha. In the accident two people were killed on the spot.
The truck accident in Khurda occurred on National Highway Number 16 on Sunday morning. A truck carrying goods had stopped under the railway overbridge at Totapada intersection. At that time, the truck was hit on the rear by a trailer truck.
After receiving information about the accident, the Adarsh police reached the spot and started an investigation. Along with this, two bodies have been recovered and sent to the medical center. The rest of the accident vehicles have been recovered and an investigation is underway.
