Agra: Five people, including the wife and son of a retired Uttar Pradesh Cop, and the Agra-Noida bus driver, was killed after a collision between the car and bus at Yamuna Expressway near Milestone 71 in Naujheel on Friday morning.
The police said the accident took place at 4 in the morning when a personal bus driver was empty on the way to Noida asleep and the vehicle collided with the opposite car.
Of the five occupants in the car, four were killed in a place while someone was injured critically and claimed to be to a local hospital in Mathura, and then moved to Agra.
Police Supervisors (rustic) Shireesh Chandra said the deceased’s body was sent for post-mortem and further investigation was underway.
The deceased has been identified as Shiv Sagar Yadav (27), his mother Premlala (55), Gaurav cousin (29) and a friend of Mohinesh Ayyan Chaudhary (22), who belonged to Ghaziabad and Bus Driver Balwant Singh, a Pinkot Pinjab population.
Mohiness is in the ICU from a private hospital in Agra.
Sandak Sandhya Shiv Sagar, told Tii that his brothers left Ghaziabad at around 1:30 a.m.
and headed to Etawah to meet their relatives.
“We have all celebrated Diwali together and after that, my brother asked my mother to accompany her to meet relatives in Etawah.
We don’t know this will end up with a terrible tragedy.” Similar accidents also occur in the past on the highway.
In February this year, seven people, including four family members from Haryana, were killed when a tanker crashed into a divider and turned turtle after hitting their car in the Naujheel area.
Two years ago, the ambulance brought the body from Jammu to Bihar about the divider and went to the other side and collided directly with a hatchback that killed seven people.