Two Die in Scorpio-Motorcycle Collision on Maihar-Rewa Road
A fatal head-on collision between a Scorpio and a motorcycle on NH-30 near Tamsa River bridge has claimed two lives. Read the full details here.
A horrific road accident claimed the lives of two men late Sunday night on National Highway-30. The fatal crash occurred near the Tamsa River bridge when a speeding Scorpio SUV collided head-on with a motorcycle, leaving both riders dead at the scene.
The Midnight Collision
The accident took place at approximately 11:00 PM. According to reports, the motorcycle (MP 20 X 2815) was being ridden from Maihar toward Rewa when it was struck by a Scorpio (UP 37F 9818) traveling in the opposite direction from Rewa toward Maihar. The force of the impact was so intense that the motorcycle was completely destroyed, and the front of the Scorpio sustained massive damage.
Local police arrived at the site following emergency reports. With the help of passersby, the two critically injured men were rushed to the Maihar Civil Hospital. However, despite efforts to save them, doctors declared both men dead upon arrival.
Victim Identified; Search for Second Rider Continues
Authorities have managed to identify one of the deceased as 32-year-old Sujeet Kol, son of Babulal Kol. Sujeet was a resident of Mauhari Semariya, located within the Rampur Baghelan police station area of Satna district. As of now, the identity of the second individual remains unknown, and police are working to establish his identity by coordinating with neighboring stations and searching for potential family members.
Suspects Fled the Scene
In a shocking turn of events, the occupants of the Scorpio SUV did not stay to assist the victims. Instead, they fled the scene immediately following the collision, abandoning the vehicle on the highway. The Scorpio has been seized by the police as part of the investigation.
The police have registered a formal case against the unidentified driver and the occupants of the Scorpio. Investigators are currently working to track down the suspects and determine the exact circumstances that led to the high-speed crash. The bodies of the deceased have been moved to the hospital morgue pending official inquest procedures.