Tragic Collision in Uttar Pradesh: Brake Failure Leads to 11 Deaths
A multi-vehicle collision in Mirzapur district, triggered by a suspected truck brake failure, resulted in 11 deaths including children. Rescue operations were swiftly launched, involving police and local residents. An investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of the accident, with details of the victims being established.
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A devastating accident claimed 11 lives in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district when a truck, suspected to have suffered brake failure, caused a multi-vehicle collision.
The tragic incident unfolded around 8.30 pm on Wednesday as the truck descended from the Dramandganj valley, ramming into another vehicle and crushing a car in between.
Rescue efforts commenced immediately with police and local residents collaborating to extricate victims. A detailed probe into the cause is underway as authorities work to restore normalcy.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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