Motihari, February 11: A devastating road accident in the East Champaran district of Bihar late Tuesday night resulted in the deaths of three individuals at the scene. All victims were members of the same family, heading to a wedding ceremony.
According to police reports, the incident occurred near Mahadeva on the Dhaka-Ghodasahan main road, where an out-of-control Scorpio collided with a tree. Three passengers died instantly, while one person sustained injuries.
The wedding was for the son of Vinod Prasad, a resident of the Rajepur police area, taking place at a marriage hall in Ghodasahan. Vinod was traveling with his cousin Anil Prasad and the village’s deputy head, Gajendra Das, to attend the celebration.
Reports indicate that the Scorpio driver lost control while trying to avoid a speeding vehicle coming from the opposite direction, leading to a direct crash into a tree. The impact was severe, causing the vehicle to be extensively damaged. Vinod Prasad, Anil Prasad, and Gajendra Das were pronounced dead at the scene.
Following the accident, the Scorpio driver fled. Police from Ghodasahan quickly arrived at the site after receiving news of the incident. With the help of local residents, they extricated the victims from the vehicle and transported them to the hospital, where doctors confirmed their deaths.
The news of the tragedy has left the families of the deceased in deep mourning. The police are currently investigating the incident, and all bodies have been taken into custody for post-mortem examinations at the sadar hospital.
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