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Karnataka Man Killed, Four Injured After High-Speed Car Hits Divider, Flips 4 Times

The speeding vehicle hit a divider, rolled over, and ejected two occupants. The accident occurred in Doddaballapur, Karnataka, as the car was traveling from Dharwad to Vijayapura.

In a horrific car accident, a 20-year-old man lost his life and four others were injured after their high-speed car hit a divider and rolled over four times before landing on its side. While flipping amid the incident, two people flew out of the car and landed on the road, according to a report by NDTV.

Police officials confirmed that the accident took place on a highway near Kattihosahalli in Doddaballapur taluk on Monday. Police added that the car was traveling from Dharwad to Vijayapura in Devanahalli taluk. "The car's driver, Mohammad Yunus (20), died of his injuries during treatment. Four other occupants of the vehicle are injured and have been hospitalised," an official further added. 

10 Maha Kumbh Devotees From Chhattisgarh Killed In Prayagraj Highway

In a similar incident, ten Maha Kumbh devotees died in a major road accident, while 19 were injured, during a head-on collision between an SUV full of devotees and a bus. According to the information, the accident took place on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway in Meja late Friday night (February 14).

The Police reached the spot as soon as the information was received, and they have taken the bodies into custody. Also, the injured have been admitted to the hospital.

All the 10 devotees who were travelling in the Bolero died on the spot in the accident. The devotees were the residents of Korba district of Chhattisgarh, and they were coming to the Mela for Sangam bath.

Nineteen devotees, who got injured in the accident, were the residents of Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh and were going to Varanasi after Sangam bath. They have been admitted to CHC Ramnagar.

As per the details, the age of the deceased was between 25 to 45 years, and all were men.

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