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On April 2, 2025, a major road accident occurred on the Khambgaon-Shegaon National Highway (Maharashtra), resulting in six deaths and more than a dozen injuries.
The accident involved three vehicles:
- Bolero
- ST Bus (State Transport)
- Private Bus
Police, rescue teams, and quick action teams actively participate in rescue and relief operations.
This severe accident happened around 5:30 AM (early morning) on the Khambgaon-Shegaon National Highway.
Bolero traveling from Shegaon to Kolhapur crashed into an ST Bus, which was heading from Pune to Patwada.Another private bus, coming from behind, failed to react in time and collided with the other two vehicles.
As a result the deaths of six people and injuries to 17 others.Out of the 17 injured, five people sustained severe injuries and conditions is crictical.
What are the Possible Causes of this Accident:
- Over-speeding by all three vehicles?
- Tailgating, leading to a chain collision?
- Driver fatigue, affecting reaction time?
- Low visibility due to early morning lighting conditions?
- Overtaking, increasing the risk of collision?
- Sudden harsh braking, triggering the accident?
- Other contributing factors such as road conditions, driver distraction, or mechanical failure?
The Aftermath & Impact
This tragic incident has left families devastated, with six lives lost and 17 people injured.
Can you imagine the suffering of the victims and their families? A small mistake on the road can lead to permanent consequences that nothing can reverse
Your Opinion Matters:
Should stricter speed regulations be enforced on highways?
Is driver fatigue management necessary for transport vehicles?
Should early morning visibility challenges be addressed with better road lighting?
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