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Three Killed Including Newborn in Barmer Tractor-Car Collision
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 10:01 PM
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A car carrying a two‑day‑old infant collided with a tractor on a Barmer road, killing the husband, wife and the newborn; three other occupants were seriously injured.
A vehicle transporting a two‑day‑old baby from a Barmer hospital to the family's home collided with a tractor on a local road. The crash resulted in the immediate death of the husband, his wife and the newborn child. Three additional passengers inside the car sustained serious injuries and were rushed to the nearest medical facility.
Emergency services arrived promptly, providing first aid and arranging ambulance transport for the injured. Police have sealed the accident site and are conducting a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of the collision, including possible speed or visibility factors.
Local authorities have expressed condolences to the bereaved family and have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially when traveling with vulnerable passengers such as infants.
The incident underscores the risks associated with rural road travel in Rajasthan, where mixed traffic of tractors and automobiles often share narrow lanes.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.
Emergency services arrived promptly, providing first aid and arranging ambulance transport for the injured. Police have sealed the accident site and are conducting a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of the collision, including possible speed or visibility factors.
Local authorities have expressed condolences to the bereaved family and have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially when traveling with vulnerable passengers such as infants.
The incident underscores the risks associated with rural road travel in Rajasthan, where mixed traffic of tractors and automobiles often share narrow lanes.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.