Bhind (Madhya Pradesh): Four people lost their lives and five others were seriously injured after a speeding car collided with a bike on Sunday in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind.
The accident occurred late Sunday night near Pidoura village on National Highway 719.
According to the police, Bihari Lal Baghel, his uncle Sujan Singh Baghel, and Sujan’s son Rishikesh Baghel were returning home from a function in Bhind when the car, coming from Porsa, overtook another vehicle and struck the bike.
The impact caused the car to overturn on the roadside.
The car’s passenger, Mehmood Khan from Porsa, died on the spot, while the bike riders—Bihari Lal, Sujan Singh, and Rishikesh—also succumbed to their injuries.
Five others, including Suraj, Kallu, Anshu, Shakeel, and Chalu, were seriously injured in the crash and were promptly taken to the district hospital for treatment. The injuries sustained by the victims were critical, and medical staff are working to stabilize them.
Local MLA Narendra Singh Kushwaha, who was passing by the accident site, immediately stopped his vehicle to provide assistance. He contacted the police and ambulance services, ensuring the injured received timely medical attention.
Additionally, he took the injured individuals to the hospital, offering support during this tragic event.
The police have started a detailed investigation into the cause of the accident, including the speed of the vehicles involved and any possible factors that may have contributed to the collision.