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High‑speed car hits parked truck in Baitul, MP, killing three and injuring nine
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 22 Aug 2026, 10:08 AM
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A speeding car collided with a stationary truck on the Multai Four‑Lane road in Baitul district on Saturday morning, resulting in three fatalities and nine injuries, including the driver.
On Saturday morning, a high‑speed vehicle rammed into a truck that was parked on the side of the Multai Four‑Lane road in Baitul district, Madhya Pradesh. The impact was severe enough to cause the deaths of three occupants of the car.
Emergency services arrived promptly and transported the injured to the nearest hospital. Nine people, including the driver, sustained injuries ranging from minor cuts to serious trauma.
All the passengers in the car were identified as residents of the Butti Bori area in Maharashtra. Police have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the collision and to assess any possible traffic violations.
The incident underscores growing concerns about reckless driving on state highways, prompting local authorities to call for stricter enforcement of speed limits.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.
Emergency services arrived promptly and transported the injured to the nearest hospital. Nine people, including the driver, sustained injuries ranging from minor cuts to serious trauma.
All the passengers in the car were identified as residents of the Butti Bori area in Maharashtra. Police have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the collision and to assess any possible traffic violations.
The incident underscores growing concerns about reckless driving on state highways, prompting local authorities to call for stricter enforcement of speed limits.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.