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Two Killed as E‑Scooter Burns After Collision With Fly‑Ash Truck in Madhya Pradesh

Investigators are reviewing potential faults related to the fly-ash truck.

Overview

  • Police said the truck hit an electric scooter and a bus near a fuel station on the Indore–Ichhapur highway in Khandwa district.
  • The scooter became trapped under the truck and caught fire, killing riders Vineet Sharma, 35, and Mohsin Ali, 40, both from Barwah.
  • Officials reported two to three bus passengers sustained minor injuries during the crash.
  • Fire tenders from the Sanawad municipal council extinguished the blaze as police units from Moratakka and Sanawad managed rescue and traffic.
  • Eyewitnesses described the truck’s chassis detaching and spilling fly ash across the road, with police confirming an investigation into the cause.