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Truck Speeds Through Khunti, Killing Seven, Injuring One
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🗓 06 Nov 2026, 02:45 PM
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A speeding truck ran over a group of people in Khunti district, Jharkhand, resulting in seven fatalities and one injury.
A truck traveling at high speed collided with a group of people on a rural road in Khunti district, Jharkhand, leading to seven deaths and one injury.
The accident occurred early in the morning when the vehicle, reportedly exceeding the speed limit, struck the pedestrians who were crossing the road.
Local police and ambulance services rushed to the scene, providing emergency care to the injured and coordinating with hospitals for treatment.
Authorities are investigating the incident and have cited speeding as a probable cause, with a formal inquiry underway to determine the exact circumstances.
The accident occurred early in the morning when the vehicle, reportedly exceeding the speed limit, struck the pedestrians who were crossing the road.
Local police and ambulance services rushed to the scene, providing emergency care to the injured and coordinating with hospitals for treatment.
Authorities are investigating the incident and have cited speeding as a probable cause, with a formal inquiry underway to determine the exact circumstances.