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Crime
Truck crashes on SH-90 in Saran, killing four including devar‑bhabhi duo
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 03:01 PM
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A high‑speed truck on State Highway 90 in Gaura, Saran district, collided with a two‑wheeler late Tuesday night, resulting in four fatalities, among them a brother‑in‑law and sister‑in‑law.
A runaway truck travelling at high speed on State Highway 90 in the Gaura police‑station area of Saran district, Bihar, lost control late Tuesday night. The vehicle struck a two‑wheeler that was carrying a brother‑in‑law and his wife, commonly referred to as devar‑bhabhi, along with two other passengers.
Emergency services reached the scene shortly after the crash and confirmed that all four occupants of the two‑wheeler had succumbed to their injuries. The truck driver was taken into police custody for questioning.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the loss of control, with preliminary reports pointing to excessive speed. The incident has reignited calls for stricter enforcement of speed limits on state highways in Bihar.
The district administration has announced compensation for the families of the deceased, as per the state government's motor accident relief scheme.
Police have urged motorists to adhere to traffic rules, especially during night hours, to prevent further tragedies on busy corridors like SH‑90.
Emergency services reached the scene shortly after the crash and confirmed that all four occupants of the two‑wheeler had succumbed to their injuries. The truck driver was taken into police custody for questioning.
Local authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the loss of control, with preliminary reports pointing to excessive speed. The incident has reignited calls for stricter enforcement of speed limits on state highways in Bihar.
The district administration has announced compensation for the families of the deceased, as per the state government's motor accident relief scheme.
Police have urged motorists to adhere to traffic rules, especially during night hours, to prevent further tragedies on busy corridors like SH‑90.