Woman and child critically injured as overtaking attempt leads to deadly crash
Aligarh, May 12 – In a tragic road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district, three people lost their lives and two others were seriously injured after a head-on collision between two motorcycles on Monday.According to police, the incident occurred near Pahadipur when one of the motorcycles attempted to overtake a truck and crashed into another motorcycle coming from the opposite direction.
Circle Officer of Barla, Garvit Singh, confirmed that the deceased have been identified as Amar Chand (23), Guddu Sharma, and Mukul Sharma. All three victims succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
A woman and her three-year-old daughter, who were on one of the motorcycles, sustained critical injuries and were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment.
Police have sent the bodies for postmortem examination and initiated an investigation into the incident.
The fatal accident has once again raised concerns about road safety and reckless overtaking practices on narrow rural roads.
