Tanker collides with luxury car in Haryana, fatalities in truck, occupants of car unharmed

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【Summary】An oil tanker collided with a Rolls-Royce on the Delhi-Mumbai-Baroda Expressway, killing the tanker driver and his helper. The luxury car caught fire, but all five occupants were rescued by their relatives. The three occupants of the car were injured and are being treated at a hospital. Police are investigating the accident and will register an FIR.

FutureCar Staff Aug 23, 2023 11:19 PM PT

Tanker collides with luxury car in Haryana, fatalities in truck, occupants of car unharmed

An unfortunate accident occurred on the Delhi-Mumbai-Baroda Expressway near Gurugram, resulting in the death of an oil tanker driver and his helper. At the same time, three individuals in a Rolls-Royce were injured in the collision.

The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon when the tanker, driving on the wrong side of the road, crashed into the luxury car near Umri village. The impact caused the limousine to catch fire immediately, but fortunately, all five occupants were rescued in time by their relatives who were following closely in another vehicle.

The deceased have been identified as Rampreet and Kuldeep, both residents of Uttar Pradesh and employed as the tanker driver and helper respectively.

The three injured individuals, residents of Chandigarh and Delhi, have been identified as Divya, Tasbir, and Vikas. They are currently receiving medical treatment at Gurugram's Medanta Hospital.

Upon receiving the information about the accident, the police arrived at the scene. Assistant Sub-Inspector Ashok Kumar, the investigating officer, stated that an FIR will be registered once the statements of the injured are recorded. The family members of the victims have been informed about the accident.

This news was edited by Shweta Kumari and published on August 23, 2023.

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