Nainital highway accident: A pick-up vehicle fell into a gorge on the Chedakhan-Midar motor highway in Uttarakhand’s Nainital district right this moment (November 17), leaving eight individuals dead, police mentioned. The accident occurred at round 8 am when the vehicle was going from Patlot to Amjad village, Nainital Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Prahlad Narayan Meena mentioned.
The vehicle fell into the gorge whereas attempting to avoid wasting a bike coming from the wrong way, he mentioned. While six individuals have been killed on the spot, two died at a hospital. A pair and their son have been additionally amongst those that died within the accident, the SSP mentioned.
CM Dhami condoles demise:
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami condoled the lack of lives within the accident and prayed for quick restoration of the injured.
Three individuals injured within the accident have been admitted to the Community Health Centre, Okhalkanda, the SSP mentioned.
ALSO READ: Odisha: Three dead, one injured after rushing truck hit them in Angul district
ALSO READ: Tamil Nadu: Five dead after truck collides with automobile in Tirupur district
