5 Dead, 3 Injured in Gorakhpur Motorcycle Collision
A late-night crash involving three motorcycles near Mohaddipur Power Station resulted in multiple fatalities and critical injuries.
- The accident occurred when two motorcycles collided head-on, and a third motorcyclist crashed into a truck while attempting to avoid the collision.
- Five individuals, including three members of a family, lost their lives, while three others sustained serious injuries.
- The victims include sanitation worker Vikrant (33), his two daughters Laddo (3) and Pari (1), and two other individuals, Monu Chauhan (32) and Suraj (28).
- The injured, including Vikrant's wife Nikita (29), their son Angad (6), and a third motorcyclist, are hospitalized, with two in critical condition at BRD Medical College.
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences, directed officials to provide necessary assistance, and prayed for the recovery of the injured.