Six family members die in Bikaner road accident

hindustantimes.com

Six members of a family died in a tragic road accident on Wednesday night in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The crash happened on the Deshnok overbridge when a truck overturned and landed on their car. Police reports indicate that the truck was coming from Nokha and heading towards Bikaner. The car, which was on its way back home from a wedding in Deshnok, was crushed under the truck. All six occupants died at the scene. Emergency teams worked quickly, using three JCB machines and cutting tools to lift the truck off the car and retrieve the victims. The family members were residents of Nokha. Senior police officials visited the site to assess the situation. The bodies were taken to PBM Hospital’s trauma center for post-mortem examination. Initial investigations suggest that the truck might have overturned due to a tyre burst. Police are continuing their investigation into the accident.


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