Sehore, Madhya Pradesh: A speeding car fatally struck two men and injured another as they were taking their morning walk along the Bhopal-Indore highway in Sehore district on Monday morning. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. near Saikdakhedi Jod, according to Kotwali police station in-charge Manoj Malviya.
The two deceased, identified as Govind, aged 50, and Mukesh, aged 45, were reportedly walking on the side of the road when the vehicle collided with them. Another person walking with them sustained injuries and is currently receiving medical treatment.
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The car involved was carrying three young men from Sagar en route to Indore. Authorities reported that the driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, leading to the crash. All three occupants of the vehicle sustained minor injuries. Police have launched an investigation and are questioning the car occupants regarding the incident.
Police officials underscored the tragic consequences of careless driving, emphasizing the need for caution, especially on major highways.
(By Ankita Singh, Web Team at C6N)