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Rajasthan highway accident kills four people
Four people were killed and two others seriously injured after a car plunged into a ditch on the Dausa-Manoharpur National Highway (NH-148) near Raisar in Rajasthan. The accident occurred around 6:00 AM on Friday when a tire burst, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
The occupants of the car were traveling from Khatu Shyamji back to Agra when the incident took place. The deceased have been identified as Atul, Mukul, Rupesh, and Shiva, all residents of Agra. The two survivors, Rahul and Arpit, were rushed to a private hospital for treatment of their serious injuries.
Local police and bystanders worked to extricate the victims from the vehicle. The accident caused significant traffic congestion on the highway for approximately one hour before authorities cleared the wreckage using a crane.