Buldana, Leader News Service : Three people have died and one person has been seriously injured in a terrible accident involving a cargo vehicle-truck. This incident took place on National Highway 53 near Talaswada Fatya (Malkapur) on Friday (8th) around 11:30 am.
Cargo driver Sachin Dnyaneshwar Pillore (age 32, resident of Patkhadi Beldarwadi, Jalgaon), truck driver Raghuveer Singh (age 39, Patnia, Madhya Pradesh), Sadhan Yamraj Pawar (age 38, resident of Lavhara, dist. Pachora, district Jalgaon) Names of those who died. Of these, Pilore and Singh died on the spot, while Pawar died while being taken to the hospital. The Eicher vehicle belonging to Pachorya in Jalgaon district was heading towards Akola via Bhusawal.
He collided head-on with a truck that was speeding in the opposite direction on the national highway near Talaswada junction. Two seriously injured were taken out by crane and brought to Upazila Hospital, Malkapur; But as his condition became serious, he was shifted to Buldana and Jalgaon Khandesh. Among them, Saadhan Pawar died while being brought to Buldana. Another seriously injured Ramlal Meena (age 48, resident of Patnia, Madhya Pradesh) has been admitted to the Government Hospital of Jalgaon.
Accidents increased due to one-way traffic
Traffic has been one-way between Talaswada and Dasarkhed on the national highway for a few days, and this accident is said to have occurred due to this. The accident caused a major traffic jam. It took the police two hours to sort it out.
