Dehradun (The Uttam Hindu): A horrific road accident occurred late on Monday night in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, claiming the lives of six young people. The victims, three boys and three girls, were all under the age of 25. The accident, which took place around 2 AM near the ONGC intersection, left one boy in critical condition. The severity of the crash was such that the car involved was completely shattered, making the loss even more devastating.

The group of seven friends, who had set out for a late-night drive, was traveling together when the tragedy struck. The collision was so intense that the vehicle was unrecognizable, with emergency responders arriving to find the victims trapped inside. Sadly, despite efforts to rescue them, six of the friends were confirmed dead at the scene, and the condition of the surviving boy remains critical.

The incident has sent shockwaves through Dehradun, as the victims were all young, full of life, and just starting their adult lives. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the cause of the accident, though early reports suggest it may have involved speeding or another form of reckless driving. The loss of such young lives has left their families and the community devastated, as they grapple with the tragic reality of the incident. As the investigation unfolds, the local police have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially during late-night hours, to prevent further tragedies..

Updated On 12 Nov 2024 12:04 PM IST
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