Tragic Highway Collision Claims Two Lives, Injures Another

A tragic accident on the Etawah-Kannauj Highway occurred when a speeding dumper truck struck a motorcycle, resulting in the death of a man and his young grandson. The boy's father was seriously injured. The incident happened while returning from a family event, and police are investigating.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Etawah | Updated: 26-06-2025 11:51 IST | Created: 26-06-2025 11:51 IST
Tragic Highway Collision Claims Two Lives, Injures Another
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A tragic accident on the Etawah-Kannauj Highway has left two dead and one critically injured, according to police reports.

The incident took place on Wednesday night when a speeding dumper truck collided with a motorcycle near Sati Mandir, claiming the lives of a man and his three-year-old grandson on the spot. The child's father, Pravesh Kumar Shakya, sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Local authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. Meanwhile, the bodies of the deceased have been sent for autopsy as the community mourns the loss.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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