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Three killed, three critically injured in road accident in Dharwad
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🗓 01 Sep 2026, 01:39 PM
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A road mishap in Dharwad claimed three lives and left three others in critical condition, according to local reports.
A road accident occurred in the city of Dharwad, Karnataka, resulting in six people being affected. Local authorities confirmed that three of the victims died on the spot, while the remaining three were rushed to nearby hospitals in critical condition.
Emergency services arrived promptly and transported the injured to the district hospital, where they are being treated for severe injuries. The exact cause of the mishap has not been disclosed, and police have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances leading to the crash.
The incident has prompted calls for stricter traffic enforcement in the region, with officials urging commuters to adhere to safety norms. Families of the deceased have been notified, and further details are expected as the investigation progresses.
Emergency services arrived promptly and transported the injured to the district hospital, where they are being treated for severe injuries. The exact cause of the mishap has not been disclosed, and police have opened an investigation to determine the circumstances leading to the crash.
The incident has prompted calls for stricter traffic enforcement in the region, with officials urging commuters to adhere to safety norms. Families of the deceased have been notified, and further details are expected as the investigation progresses.