Thursday, 8 October 2026

The collision occurred on Saturday evening in the Dedh Tangawa valley area of Latehar district, Jharkhand. A container truck struck an auto-rickshaw and a motorcycle, leading to the deaths of five people including one minor. Emergency responders arrived at the site shortly after the incident. Post-mortem examinations were carried out on the victims as part of standard procedure. Local authorities have begun an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the crash. The road in the valley is known for its challenging terrain. No other vehicles were reported to be involved. The five individuals lost their lives at the scene of the accident.


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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/5-killed-as-container-truck-hits-auto-rickshaw-motorcycle-in-jharkhands-latehar/articleshow/133264517.cms
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