Odisha Road Accidents: Four Killed in Khordha and Sambalpur

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Four people, including a woman and her child, were killed in two separate road accidents in Odisha on Monday morning.
Two youths died after their motorcycle crashed into a road divider at Haribhaina Chhak in Jatni, Khordha.
A woman and her child were killed after a coal-laden truck allegedly hit their motorcycle in Sambalpur.

Khordha/Samblpur: Four people, including a woman and her child, were killed in two separate road accidents in Odisha on Monday morning. The fatal crashes took place in Khordha and Sambalpur districts.

Two youths died in the first accident after their motorcycle crashed into a road divider in Jatni, while a woman and her child were killed in a separate collision involving a coal-laden truck in Sambalpur.

Two Youths Killed in Jatni Road Accident

The first accident took place at Haribhaina Chhak in Jatni in Khordha district.

According to reports, two youths were travelling on a motorcycle at high speed when the rider reportedly lost control of the vehicle. The motorcycle then crashed into a road divider.

The impact threw both youths off the motorcycle and severely damaged the vehicle.

Victims Declared Dead at Hospital

After the crash, local residents rushed to the spot and rescued the injured youths. They were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

However, doctors declared both of them dead.

Police reached the accident site after being informed and started an investigation. Officials are working to establish the exact circumstances that led to the crash.

Woman and Child Killed in Sambalpur

The second fatal accident occurred at CTR Chowk in Khinda under the Rengali area of Sambalpur district.

A woman and her child were travelling on a motorcycle when a coal-laden truck allegedly hit their vehicle. Both the woman and child were killed in the collision.

The accident triggered tension in the area, prompting local residents to stage a road blockade.

Locals Demand Action After Accident

Following the crash, residents blocked the road and demanded action in connection with the incident.

Police reached the spot and began investigating the accident. Further details about the identities of the deceased and the exact circumstances of the collision were not immediately available.

Police Investigate Both Odisha Road Accidents

Police investigations are underway in both cases. Authorities are trying to establish how the two crashes occurred and determine the circumstances surrounding the deaths.