Three Dead In Train-Car Collision In Bihar's Jehanabad

by M. Nuruddin Jul 18, 2020 • 06:39 PM Views 1244

Three people of the same family died in a collision between a Jan Shatabdi Express train and a car in Jehanabad, Bihar. In this crossing of Pothi railway station accident, both husband & wife died on the spot, while the child lost his life while on his way to the hospital. According to media reports, while crossing the Patna-Gaya railway line, the rear tire of the car got stuck on the railway track. NCRB data shows that 1,507 people died in accidents at railway crossings in the year 2018. According to the data, the highest number of 693 deaths occurred in Uttar Pradesh, while 222 in Bihar and 178 in Kerala.