Nadiad (Gujarat): Ten people traveling in a car, including a child, were killed when a speeding vehicle collided with a stationary truck on the Ahmedabad-Vadodar Expressway near Nadiad town in Gujarat's Kheda district on Wednesday. Police officials gave this information.
Kheda Superintendent of Police Rajesh Gadhia said, preliminary investigation revealed that the Maharashtra-registered truck was parked on the leftmost lane of the busy expressway when it developed a mechanical fault and the car rammed into it from behind.
He said all ten people in the car, including the driver and a five-year-old child, died in the accident.
"The Gujarat registered car was on its way from Vadodara to Ahmedabad when it collided with a truck parked on the expressway near Nadiad. Eight people died on the spot while two were injured and admitted to Nadiad Civil Hospital. He was admitted in the ambulance and later died,” the SP said.
The police officer said that the truck was going from Pune in Maharashtra to Jammu when it developed mechanical fault near Nadiad.
The SP said the car occupants were residents of different cities of Gujarat including Vadodara, Nadiad and Ahmedabad and only four deceased have been identified so far.
Kheda Superintendent of Police Rajesh Gadhia said, preliminary investigation revealed that the Maharashtra-registered truck was parked on the leftmost lane of the busy expressway when it developed a mechanical fault and the car rammed into it from behind.
He said all ten people in the car, including the driver and a five-year-old child, died in the accident.
"The Gujarat registered car was on its way from Vadodara to Ahmedabad when it collided with a truck parked on the expressway near Nadiad. Eight people died on the spot while two were injured and admitted to Nadiad Civil Hospital. He was admitted in the ambulance and later died,” the SP said.
The police officer said that the truck was going from Pune in Maharashtra to Jammu when it developed mechanical fault near Nadiad.
The SP said the car occupants were residents of different cities of Gujarat including Vadodara, Nadiad and Ahmedabad and only four deceased have been identified so far.
