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Two Killed, One Critical in Bus‑Bike Collision on Delhi‑Jaipur Highway Near Nimrana, Rajasthan
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 02:15 PM
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A Sunday afternoon crash on Highway‑48 near Nimrana, Rajasthan, left motorcyclist Sandeep Sharma and his niece dead, while his sister sustained serious injuries after a bus struck the rescue team.
A road accident occurred on Sunday afternoon on Highway‑48, the Delhi‑Jaipur corridor, in the jurisdiction of Nimrana police station, Rajasthan. The collision involved a motorcycle carrying a man and his niece, and a bus that later struck the scene while emergency responders were attempting to assist.
The motorcyclist, identified as Sandeep Sharma, and his niece were pronounced dead at the spot. Sharma's sister, who was also on the bike, suffered severe injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition.
According to eyewitnesses, after the initial crash, a bus entered the crash zone to aid the victims but collided with the rescue team, complicating the emergency response. Police and medical teams arrived promptly, securing the area and transporting the injured to medical facilities.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the bus’s entry into the accident zone and to assess any traffic rule violations. The incident has prompted calls for stricter enforcement of safety measures on high‑traffic highways.
The motorcyclist, identified as Sandeep Sharma, and his niece were pronounced dead at the spot. Sharma's sister, who was also on the bike, suffered severe injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition.
According to eyewitnesses, after the initial crash, a bus entered the crash zone to aid the victims but collided with the rescue team, complicating the emergency response. Police and medical teams arrived promptly, securing the area and transporting the injured to medical facilities.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the bus’s entry into the accident zone and to assess any traffic rule violations. The incident has prompted calls for stricter enforcement of safety measures on high‑traffic highways.