One person dies while eight other severely injured in road accident near Ferozepur
Author(s): Vikramditya SharmaFerozepur, January 5, 2017: One person died while eight other were severely injured due to a collision between a tractor and a truck at Ferozepur-Fazlika GT Road near Ferozepur today morning. As per information...
Ferozepur, January 5, 2017: One person died while eight other were severely injured due to a collision between a tractor and a truck at Ferozepur-Fazlika GT Road near Ferozepur today morning.
As per information available, the incident took place when the tractor, carrying few labourers, was going to Guruharsahai. As soon as the tractor reached Kile wala chownk at Ferozepur-Fazilka GT road, an over speed truck, which was coming from opposite direction hit the tractor. The impact proved lethal and one person died on the spot while eight other labourers were severely injured.
The deceased has been identified as Manga son of Veeru while the other have been identified as Simar, Mohinder, Sandip, Sajan, Bikkar, Bohra, Pappu and Manna. The truck driver managed to flee from the spot.
As soon as the matter was reported, the police officials reached the spot and started investigation.
A case was later registered against the erring truck driver. However, no arrest has been made till now.