Valsad Accident News: Seven people were killed when their Maruti Eeco collided with a speeding truck on a ghat stretch in Valsad district on Friday, February 20, 2026. According to the media reports, the family, residents of Amba Jungle village in Kaprada, was travelling in the car when it struck the truck at a turn. The impact left the car severely damaged.
Five occupants died at the scene, while two others were rushed to a nearby hospital, where they were pronounced dead. The victims included one woman, one young girl, and five men.
Preliminary investigations suggest the accident may have been caused by overspeeding or negligence. Police said the exact cause will be confirmed after the inquiry is completed.