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Death Toll Rises To 13 In Saragaon Truck Collision On Raipur-Balodabazar Road, 12 Injured News24 –


The death toll in Saragaon accident has risen to 13 on Monday, Raipur SP Lal Ummed Singh confirmed. At least ten people were reported to be dead after a truck full of people collided with a trailer near Saragaon on Raipur-Balodabazar Road in Chhattisgarh. Raipur SP Singh stated that the tragic incident happened when the truck was returning from Chauthiya Chhatti after attending an event. Several people were injured in the incident and were immediately rushed to Dr B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Raipur.

“Some people from the village Chataud had gone to Bana Banarasi to participate in the Chatthi program. They were returning after the program was over… During this, an accident happened near Raipur-Balodabazar road… A total of 13 people have died. 12 other people have been injured. All have been sent to the hospital for immediate treatment,” SP Lal Ummed Singh told ANI.

Further Details are awaited.