The Dehradun car accident crash photos and video have gone viral on Twitter/X
A tragic car crash took place in Dehradun in in the early hours of Tuesday, November 12, leaving 6 students dead along with one in a critical condition, find out more below.
The crash was a high-speed collision involving a Toyota Innova and a truck around 1:30 am at the ONGC Chowk.
Dehradun ONGC Chowk Innova car accident crash video and photos go viral on Twitter/X as names of students victims are revealed
Dehradun Accident
6 De@d including 3 Girls.
This is their last video before the tragedy
As evident from this video they indeed were drunk. pic.twitter.com/co0X7x1yvN— sumit 🇮🇳 (@sumit45678901) November 14, 2024
Following the tragic incident, Uttarakhand Chief Miniser Pushkar Singh Dhami, expressed his grief over the loss of lives stating:
The news of the death of six youths in a road accident in Dehradun is extremely heart-rending. I pray to God to grant the departed souls a place at his sacred feet and give strength to the bereaved families to bear the immense pain.”
Dehradun car crash how it happened
The fatal accident took place in the Cantt area in the early hours. The driver of the Innova, Atul Agarwal, went out for a long drive after treating his six friends to a party for buying a new car. Atul is the son of Sunil Agarwal, a renowned firecracker businessman of Dehradun. Atul had recently bought a new car on October 30, and hosted a party on Monday night at his friend Siddhesh Agarwal’s residence, in Jakhan.
While out on the drive, a BMW car went past the group and Atul in a bid to overtake the same car crashed into a truck. The accident happened on the Ballupur Chowk-Garhi Cantt road, with the car sliding for about 70 feet in the opposite direction before eventually colliding with a tree.
According to reports, Atul misjudged the timing of the truck approaching the intersection and collided from behind. The accident broke the roof of the car leaving the heads of a young man and a young woman severed from their bodies. Meanwhile, authorities found the bodies of the other remaining four in a severely mutilated condition. According to Circle Officer (City) Neeraj Semwal, the newly-purchased Innova, was reduced to a mangled wreck and six of the passengers died on the spot. The other person is currently in a critical condition.
Dehradun car crash victims identified as students
Notably the deceased car crash victims travelling in the Innova were all college students. Three of the victims, Kunal Kukreja (23), Kamakshi Singhal (20) and Guneet Kaur (19), were students of Graphic Era University. The other three where Atul Agrawal (24), Rishabh Jain (24), Navya Goel (23). All of them were natives of Dehradun except for Kukreja who hails from Himachal Pradesh. Meanwhile, Siddhesh Agrawal (25) is currently admitted at the Synergy Hospital, Dehradun, in a critical condition.
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देहरादून के ओएनजीसी चौक के पास हुई, भीषण सड़क हादसा ट्रक और इनोवा कार की टक्कर हुई जिसमे 6 लोगों की मौत हो गयी .और एक व्यक्ति गंभीर रूप से घायल है #Uttarakhand #Dehradun #Accident #DehradunNews pic.twitter.com/NUvpVcsmvo— Pramod Kumar (@promio2715) November 12, 2024