At least five people were killed, and 12 others were injured after a dumper truck struck a pick-up van in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district in the early hours of Tuesday, February 18. The accident took place in the Jawaharpura area at around 5 am after a speeding dumper hit a loading vehicle parked on the roadside on National Highway (NH) 719.
Visuals From Accident Spot
Five people died on the spot, while the injured were rushed to the nearby hospital by authorities. The victims were residents of Jawaharpura village and were returning from a wedding ceremony. Some of them were sitting in the van, and others were standing on a road when suddenly a speeding dumper truck hit them and their vehicle.