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2 dead n 2 injured in an accident in Garhwal, Uttarakhand when a car falls in a deep gorge

There have been spate of accidents in the hilly regions of Uttarakhand due to roads becoming slippery and fast driving. On the one hand Corona pandemic is claiming several lives, accidents due to alleged negligent driving in uncontrollable speed etc and rains resulting in roads becoming slippery have posed grave danger to drivers n their families.

Today morning shockingly two deaths have been witnessed in Garhwal, Uttarakhand with two others grievously injured when a speeding car with four passengers including the driver met with a severe accident resulting in the uncontrolled car falling in a gorge. The tragic death of two car occupants with two other injured grievously, there was commotion all around.

According to the latest news this tragic accident occured this morning on Mussourie Dehradun road when a speeding car with for persons was heading from Mussourie to Dehradun. The accident happened near Kandari on the way when the speeding car after becoming uncontrollable fell in a gorge killing two on the spot.

According to the passers by the car was in an excessive speed and could not be controlled due to the slippery roads finally falling in a gorge with a bang.

After the passers by saw the seeding car falling in a deep gorge , the panicked passers by informed the police. The police immediately informed the NDRF authorities. The police and disaster management team jointly retried the two dead bodies and two grievously injured from the deep gorge n admitted the injured to the hospital. The latest report is yet to arrive.

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Sunil Negi

Sunil Negi is a senior journalist and president of Uttarakhand Journalists Forum ( Regd). He usually writes on socio political subjects and have been contributing articles in print media for the last several years. Mr. Sunil Negi had been felicitated by All India Achievers conference's Pride of India and excellence awards apart from several other recognitions. He has translated a book on ecological disaster of Uttarakhand of June 2013 and edited and published two editions of Uttaranchal's Who's Who.

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