2 people riding a motorcycle were seriously injured in a head-on collision with a car near Jagbura bridge on the Banbasa-Khatima National Highway on Thursday evening. Police transported both injured people to Khatima hospital for treatment.
The crash occurred near a flour mill close to Jagbura bridge in Banbasa, Champawat. The car, bearing registration number UP 26 AR 4980, was travelling from Banbasa towards Pilibhit when it collided with the motorcycle.
Police response and investigation
Police took the car into custody after the collision. Station House Officer Vinay Mittal said the injured people had been sent to Khatima hospital without delay.
Both injured people are reportedly residents of Khatima. Their identities and current medical condition were not provided in the available information.
Police are investigating the crash. Dust rising from road construction near the Dry Port close to Jagbura bridge is being considered a possible factor because it may have reduced visibility on the route. This has not been established as the confirmed cause of the collision.
Conclusion
2 Khatima residents suffered serious injuries in the head-on crash near Jagbura bridge. Police have seized the car and are investigating the circumstances, including the possible effect of construction dust on visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where did the accident happen?
The collision occurred near Jagbura bridge, close to a flour mill, on the Banbasa-Khatima National Highway in Banbasa, Champawat.
Q. How many people were injured?
2 people riding the motorcycle were seriously injured.
Q. Where were the injured taken?
Police took them to Khatima hospital.
Q. Which vehicle was seized by police?
Police seized the car bearing registration number UP 26 AR 4980.
Q. What possible factor is being examined?
Police are considering whether dust from Dry Port road construction reduced visibility near Jagbura bridge.
