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Four Mumbai pilgrims killed in Gujarat as SUV collides with truck
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🗓 26 Sep 2026, 04:00 AM
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A road accident in Gujarat involving an SUV and a truck left four Mumbai residents dead while on a temple trip.
A tragic road accident occurred in Gujarat when an SUV rammed into a truck on a busy highway. The collision claimed the lives of four passengers from Mumbai who were travelling together for a temple pilgrimage. Emergency responders reached the scene promptly, but the victims were pronounced dead at the site.
Police officials have opened an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash, including whether speed, driver error or vehicle condition played a role. The injured were taken to the nearest hospital for treatment, and families have been informed of the loss.
Authorities have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially on routes frequented by pilgrims, and have announced a review of traffic safety measures on the affected stretch of road.
Police officials have opened an investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash, including whether speed, driver error or vehicle condition played a role. The injured were taken to the nearest hospital for treatment, and families have been informed of the loss.
Authorities have urged motorists to exercise caution, especially on routes frequented by pilgrims, and have announced a review of traffic safety measures on the affected stretch of road.