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Automobile
Six Dead in Khetri Road Accident, Six Others Injured
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🗓 01 Sep 2026, 08:42 AM
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A multi‑vehicle collision on the Khetri–Dibrugarh highway has claimed six lives and left six people injured, authorities said. Emergency services responded quickly, but the accident has raised concerns over road safety.
On a recent evening, a multi‑vehicle collision occurred on the Khetri–Dibrugarh highway near the village of Khetri in Assam.
The crash involved at least three vehicles, including a bus and two private cars, and resulted in six fatalities and six injuries.
Emergency responders arrived within minutes, but the severity of the injuries required immediate transfer to nearby hospitals.
Local authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident, citing possible speeding and road conditions.
The incident has sparked renewed calls for improved road safety measures in the region.
The crash involved at least three vehicles, including a bus and two private cars, and resulted in six fatalities and six injuries.
Emergency responders arrived within minutes, but the severity of the injuries required immediate transfer to nearby hospitals.
Local authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident, citing possible speeding and road conditions.
The incident has sparked renewed calls for improved road safety measures in the region.