Ramgarh, October 12 (Daily Kiran) : A devastating road accident occurred in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, on the Ramgarh-Ranchi four-lane highway in the Chutupaloo Valley, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The incident took place late on Sunday night when a container truck collided with a Baleno car. The impact was so severe that the car was left severely damaged.
The deceased have been identified as 70-year-old Priyanshu Chakraborty, his 32-year-old son Pranay Chakraborty, and his daughter-in-law. Priyanshu was a retired employee of the State Bank of India (SBI). His 60-year-old wife, Reena Chakraborty, and the car’s driver sustained serious injuries in the crash. All victims were residents of Hazaribagh district.
Reports indicate that Priyanshu Chakraborty was traveling with his wife to Ranchi on Sunday to pick up their son and daughter-in-law, who were visiting from Bengaluru. As they approached the Chutupaloo Valley, their vehicle was struck by the container truck. Emergency services, including a highway patrol team and local police, promptly arrived at the scene to assist.
Rescue operations were conducted to free those trapped in the wreckage, and the victims were transported to Ramgarh Sadar Hospital. Unfortunately, doctors declared three individuals dead upon arrival, while the two injured parties are currently receiving treatment. The accident caused significant chaos in the Chutupaloo Valley, temporarily disrupting traffic due to the wrecked vehicle blocking the road.
Authorities have since stabilized the situation, working to restore normal traffic flow. The police are investigating the circumstances of the accident, with initial reports confirming that the container truck collided with the car. The bodies of the deceased have been sent for post-mortem examination.
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