In brief
In the early hours of Thursday, a family vehicle struck a stationary bus in Gurugram district, Haryana, killing the husband, wife and a child and leaving two children seriously hurt. Police used machine cutters to recover the bodies, and the crash occurred near the Delhi‑Vadodara Expressway close to Lohatki.
In the early hours of Thursday, a family’s car crashed into a stationary bus in Gurugram district, killing three members of the family and leaving two children injured, local police reported.
According to Xinhua, the vehicle, carrying a husband, wife and a child, collided with a stationary private bus in Gurugram district adjacent to New Delhi. The crash left a third family member dead and injured two additional children.
The Times of India added that the incident took place on the Delhi‑Vadodara Expressway near the town of Lohatki, where the bus was a parked tourist vehicle. The report confirmed the fatalities and the injuries to the same two children, matching Xinhua’s numbers.
Police and rescue crews had to employ machine cutters to extract the bodies and the injured from the severely damaged vehicle.
This fatal accident is the latest in a series of traffic incidents affecting the northern state of Haryana. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the crash, which occurred during the early morning rush hour.
