Horrific road accident in Pratapgarh, 8 killed: Tanker collided with a tempo full of passengers and then overturned; 10 in critical condition

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A horrific road accident took place on Monday in Leelapur of Pratapgarh. A speeding tanker hit a tempo full of passengers. After that the tanker overturned. The tempo was blown to pieces due to the collision. In the accident, four people sitting in the tempo died on the spot, while four seriously injured died in the hospital. 10 seriously injured are being treated at the Medical College. The incident took place on Monday evening around 4 pm. As soon as the information about the accident was received, the police reached the spot.

It is being told that the speed of the tanker was very fast.  Uncontrollable, he hit the tempo.

It is being told that the speed of the tanker was very fast. Uncontrollable, he hit the tempo.

After the accident, people were lying injured everywhere on the road.

After the accident, people were lying injured everywhere on the road.

People pulled out the people buried under the tanker with great difficulty.

People pulled out the people buried under the tanker with great difficulty.

With the help of people, the injured were taken to the ambulance.

With the help of people, the injured were taken to the ambulance.

All the injured have been sent from Pratapgarh to the district hospital.

All the injured have been sent from Pratapgarh to the district hospital.

The entire road got jammed after the accident.  Local people also reached the spot.

The entire road got jammed after the accident. Local people also reached the spot.

After the accident, a crowd of people gathered on the spot.  Police was also informed.

After the accident, a crowd of people gathered on the spot. Police was also informed.

Uncontrolled tanker overturned on tempo

It is being told that the tempo was going towards Pratapgarh after filling up. The tanker was coming from Mohanganj. Then the high speed tanker got uncontrolled and hit the tempo. Then turned around. Due to this, the tests of the tempo flew away. All the occupants of the tempo were seriously injured. After the accident, the gas of the tanker started leaking. After which the traffic on the road has been stopped.

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