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Automobile
Car Crashes into Truck on Udaipur Highway, Two Dead, Three Seriously Injured
✍️ Udaipur Kiran
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 10:17 AM
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A collision between a car and a truck on the Udaipur highway resulted in two fatalities and three serious injuries.
A car collided with a truck on the Udaipur highway early this morning, killing two passengers and leaving three others with serious injuries. The crash occurred near the Kumbhalgarh bypass, a stretch known for heavy traffic. Emergency services responded within minutes, transporting the injured to nearby hospitals. Police have cordoned off the site and are investigating the cause of the collision. No driver or passenger statements are available yet.
Witnesses reported that the car was traveling at a high speed when it struck the truck’s rear bumper. The impact caused the vehicle to flip, trapping occupants inside. Rescue teams used hydraulic tools to extricate the victims before they were taken to the Udaipur Civil Hospital. Authorities have urged drivers to observe speed limits and maintain safe distances on the highway.
The incident has prompted a review of traffic safety measures on the route, with officials announcing plans to increase police patrols and install additional speed cameras in the near future.
Witnesses reported that the car was traveling at a high speed when it struck the truck’s rear bumper. The impact caused the vehicle to flip, trapping occupants inside. Rescue teams used hydraulic tools to extricate the victims before they were taken to the Udaipur Civil Hospital. Authorities have urged drivers to observe speed limits and maintain safe distances on the highway.
The incident has prompted a review of traffic safety measures on the route, with officials announcing plans to increase police patrols and install additional speed cameras in the near future.