Five individuals lost their lives in a devastating collision on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura. According to Mathura’s Senior Superintendent of Police, Shailesh Dubey, the accident occurred early Monday morning when a passenger bus, carrying 40 people from Bihar to Delhi, collided with a car near the Mahawan area.
While all passengers aboard the bus escaped unharmed, those in the car were tragically killed as both vehicles erupted in flames post-collision. Initial investigations suggest that the bus veered into a divider on the expressway due to a burst tire, leading to the collision with the Swift car.
SSP Mathura, in his statement, confirmed the grim fate of the car’s occupants, stating that all five were charred to death. While one victim has been identified and their family informed, efforts to ascertain the identities of the other victims are ongoing.
Expressing condolences, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed authorities in Mathura to extend necessary support to the bereaved families. As investigations continue into the cause of the tragic accident, authorities are focused on providing assistance and ensuring that proper arrangements are made for the families of the victims during this difficult time.
The collision on the Yamuna Expressway resulting in five tragic deaths underscores the importance of road safety measures and vigilant driving. As authorities continue their investigation into the incident, it’s crucial for drivers to prioritize caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such devastating accidents in the future. Additionally, the swift response from officials, including Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, highlights the need for prompt assistance and support for the affected families. Let us collectively strive to enhance road safety awareness and work towards preventing such heartbreaking incidents from occurring again.
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