Tragic Collision on Sisaiya-Lakhimpur Highway Claims Ten Lives

Ten people lost their lives in a devastating road accident on the Sisaiya-Lakhimpur National Highway in Uttar Pradesh. President Droupadi Murmu expressed heartfelt condolences to the families affected by the tragedy and wished a speedy recovery for the injured.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 18-05-2026 14:11 IST | Created: 18-05-2026 14:11 IST
Tragic Collision on Sisaiya-Lakhimpur Highway Claims Ten Lives
President Droupadi Murmu
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In a tragic incident that unfolded on the Sisaiya-Lakhimpur National Highway in Uttar Pradesh, ten people lost their lives when a van traveling from Lakhimpur collided head-on with a truck. The accident, which took place between Unchgaon and Bharehta villages, has left the nation in mourning.

President Droupadi Murmu expressed profound sorrow over the heartbreaking loss of life and offered her deepest condolences to the grieving families. In a message shared on social media, she hoped for the quick recovery of those injured in the crash.

As authorities continue to investigate the devastating accident, the community grapples with the shocking loss, underscoring the urgent need for road safety improvements and preventative measures on national highways.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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