Holi is a festival of colors, which is associated with gaiety and fun and is celebrated with pomp and fervor throughout the country. However, such is the fervor of the Holi celebrations that citizens forget to follow necessary precautions, which leads to major accidents. This year on the occasion of Holi, 11 people in Kanpur died in different accidents and 28 people were seriously injured.
Many of the deaths happened due to over speeding, drinking and driving in various parts of Kanpur as people failed to take due precautions. Alert in this regard was issued by the Kanpur police.
Speeding Truck rams into a loader
On the Bhauti bypass of the Sachendi police station area , three people died as a speeding truck rammed into a loader. The three injured people were taken to Hallet Hospital where after examination doctors declared all three dead.
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Road accidents in Ghautampur area has three people killed in two road accidents
In Rampur village of Sachendi police station area, Mithun Saini had gone by bike to play Holi at his friends house in Ratnapur village of Ghatampur. While retuning , his bike collided with a speeding bike coming from the front. He died on the spot.
Reports pouring in from Bhadras village of Ghautampur , two bikers Ram (22) and Jaswant Yadav and Vikas were seriously injured and rushed to hospital for treatment.
From Akbarpur Chavaiya of Ghatampur, a car rammed into a bike and killed 25 year old Dharmendra Kumar on the spot. After the accident , the car driver left the vehicle and fled from the spot.
Bike collides against divider, leaves 1 dead
In an incident which happened on Naubasta police station on the day of Holi, near Gayatri Hospital Hansapuram ,a man named Krishna who was riding his bike with Vishnu , collided his bike with a cycle rider.
During the accident , the bike got out of control and collided with the electric pole. In the course of accident, Vishnu who was sitting behind the bike , fell on the road and was seriously injured due to head injury. Doctors declared the cycle rider dead after examination, while the two youth are undergoing treatment at Hospital.
Motor cycles collide leaves 2 killed , 3 injured in Sadah
Two motor cycles had collided with each other near Pani Purva turn of Sadh-Bhitargaon road at 3:00 pm. In total five people were injured in the accident and they were rushed to the hospital.
While Ajit Kumar , Rajkumar and Ramchandra , residents of district Fatehabad, were injured in the accident. Ramswaroop and Shivkaran residents of Saadh , who were riding on the second bike died during treatment.
Speeding tuck runs over young man
A speeding truck ran over a crushed a youth, while he was trying to cross the road at the Ramaipur intersection of the Bidhanu police station area after hitting him. He was seriously injured and rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead.
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