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Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka
A race car veered off the track and crashed into a crowd of spectators and race officials during an event in the town of Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka, on Sunday, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials told Bharatha Mallawarachi of the Associated Press.
The cause of the crash remains unclear. The report noted that 45,000 spectators were in attendance at the race circuit at a Sri Lankan military academy for the Fox Hill Supercross event, which was organized by the Sri Lankan army and Sri Lanka Automobile Sports.
Police spokesman Nihal Thalduwa said four officials were among the seven killed when the race car crashed into the crowd. He added that of the 20 being treated at the hospital, three were in critical condition.
The race was suspended following the accident, which occurred during the 17th out of 24 events scheduled. Thalduwa said police have opened an investigation into the crash.
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Sukhpura, India
August 21, 2023
A disturbing video of a bike-borne man being crushed to death by a school bus has come to light. The fatal accident that happened Monday morning was captured on CCTV and the victim has been identified as a 55-year-old school headmaster.
The accident happened in Sukhpura village of Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district. The deceased, identified as Arvind Kumar Upadhyay, was on his way to the Compositie Kanya Junior High School when the school bus hit his motorcycle. The victim fell on the road and the bus ran him over, killing him on the spot.
The school bus appears to be of St Xavier's School, according to the CCTV footage.
The bus driver did not stop the vehicle. In the video, it can be seen that the speed of the bus was low at the time of the accident. Even after Upadhyay came under the front wheel of the bus, the driver continued to run him over.
The police arrived at the accident spot and sent the body for post mortem. Following the incident, crowd gathered at the scene. The police reached the spot as soon as they received information and took control of the situation by taking the body into custody for necessary actions. Meanwhile, Upadhyay's relatives rushed to the scene and were deep distress over the tragedy.
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The Maruti Swift that Tiwari was driving whizzed past a woman waiting to cross the road and crashed into a divider, showed CCTV footage.
Dhanbad:
Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi's brother-in-law died in an accident in Dhanbad on Saturday. Rajesh Tiwari and his wife Sabita Tiwari, the sister of Mr Tripathi, were driving from Bihar's Gopalganj to Kolkata when the accident occurred on the Delhi-Kolkata NH-19 a little after 3 pm.
Tiwari died on the spot while his wife remains critical.
The highway crash was captured on CCTV. The Maruti Swift that Tiwari was driving whizzed past a woman waiting to cross the road and crashed into a divider as he lost control of the car, showed the footage from the site of the accident.
Ms Tiwari was taken to Shahid Nirmal Mahato Medical College in Dhanbad after the accident, and is currently under observation at the hospital. She has suffered a serious head injury, a CT scan has confirmed, according to the doctors.
The relatives of the Tiwaris had said that Mr Tripathi, the Mirzapur star, has been informed.
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Petrozavodsk, Russia
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Karelia reported details of the fatal accident that occurred in Petrozavodsk late on April 22 at the intersection of Lenin Avenue and Kuibyshev Street. Recall that the driver of the Kia Sportage collided with the Renault, the driver of the second car was killed.
As it became known, the culprit of the accident is a 24–year-old resident of the Murmansk region. He does not have a driver's license and was driving under the influence of alcohol. In addition, it is known that the SUV does not belong to him, and the car was wanted.
Shortly before the accident, the traffic police squad noticed the KIA car, to which an orientation was sent, in the area of the Solomenskoye highway. The police tried to stop the foreign car, but the driver did not comply with the lawful demands of the police officers to stop and tried to escape and continued driving. While evading pursuit, he drove to the intersection at a prohibited traffic light and collided with a Renault. As it became known to our website, the deceased is a resident of Petrozavodsk born in 1997. Rescuers took him out of the damaged car, but he died in the ambulance. The person responsible for the accident has no injuries. He got out of the car on his own.
A criminal case has been opened on the fact of the accident under paragraphs "a" and "b" of part 4 of Article 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (traffic violation resulting in death). The suspect has been detained.
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Gwalior: A piece of disturbing news has surfaced recently from Gwalior. In fact, the municipal garbage vehicle driver here showed such negligence that the shocking scene came to the fore. The careless driver reportedly crushed the innocent 2-year-old girl. The girl died on the spot in the accident. The driver has been absconding since the accident. Police have registered a case against the driver as soon as the police came to know about the incident.
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It was established that a 33-year-old driver was driving a rented Haval car while intoxicated. He drove into the oncoming lane, where he collided head-on with an Opel, driven by a 22-year-old man who died on the spot as a result of the accident.
A criminal case was opened for violating traffic rules, which negligently resulted in the death of a person. The materials were sent to the court for consideration on the merits, reports the press service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for Sochi.
The accident occurred in road tunnel No. 2 towards Krasnaya Polyana. The driver of the Haval car was moving from the village of Krasnaya Polyana.
The fatal accident occurred on August 31, 2023 in one of the Krasnopolyansk tunnels. The accused now faces up to 12 years in prison.
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In Ahmedabad, once again an AMTS bus ran like a mad bull and claimed the life of a youth. A two-wheeler driver has died after being hit by an AMTS bus which turned into a death ride. An AMTS bus hit and crushed a young bike rider near Bhulabhai Park Char Road in Ahmedabad. In that too, the inhumane driver escaped from there by causing an accident. He did not bother to get down, keeping the car standing for even a second. The CCTV footage of this horrific accident has come to light.The accident happened near Bhulabhai Park Char Rasta in Maninagar area of Ahmedabad. A video of a young man's gruesome death in an AMTS collision has surfaced. An Activa driver has died in a collision with an AMTS near Bhulabhai Park Char Rasta in the city. The AMTS bus driver ran away after causing the accident.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the bus agency that caused the accident is Arham Travels. Arham Travels is owned by Anand Daga, a former corporator from Maninagar. On the other hand, Anand Daga's wife Sheetal Daga is currently serving as BJP's Dandak in AMC. However, in the entire accident, the AMTS was satisfied with a fine of only 2 lakhs to the agency.
https://zeenews.india.com/gujarati/gujarat/deadly-amts-bus-driver-hit-and-run-case-youth-died-337775
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https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N3054V
A Douglas DC-4 plane has plummeted into an Alaska river
The aircraft had two passengers on board and their conditions are unknown
First responders conducted an active rescue on Tuesday morning
First responders conducted an 'active rescue' on Tuesday morning after a plane plummeted into the Tanana River area of Fairbanks, Alaska.
Alaska State Troopers joined together with local, state and federal agencies to respond to the crash, which took place near Kallenberg Road, officials reported.
There were two people were on board the Douglas DC-4 aircraft, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The condition of the passengers on board remains unknown.
Alaska State Troopers reported that the Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane had crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks - The C-54 is a military version of the Douglas DC-4, which was a World War II-era airplane.
A witness reported hearing a massive explosion just before 10 am local time - and saw a plane flying overhead with an engine on fire.
The witness said he heard what sounded like another explosion as well as a crash, and then saw a huge cloud of dark smoke.
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