Car Crash Near Kainchi Dham Leaves One Dead and Four Injured
A late-night car accident on the Bhowali-Kainchi Dham route resulted in the death of one devotee from Bareilly and injuries to four others.
- A car carrying five devotees from Bareilly fell into a deep gorge on the Bhowali-Kainchi Dham route on Wednesday night.
- Sandeep Sharma died in the accident, while four others sustained injuries and were transferred to Haldwani after initial treatment at Bhowali CHC.
- Police and SDRF rescued the victims, with preliminary investigations pointing to overspeeding as a potential cause.
A tragic accident occurred late Wednesday night on the Bhowali-Kainchi Dham route near the forest barrier, where a car carrying five devotees from Bareilly plunged into a deep gorge. Police and State Disaster Response Force personnel rushed to the location following reports of the vehicle falling, initiating a rescue operation to pull the victims from the ravine.
Casualties and Hospital Transport
Among the five occupants, Sandeep Sharma, son of Rajkumar Sharma from Mankapur, Bhuta police station in Bareilly, died in the crash. The four other individuals sustaining injuries included driver Anuj Tiwari, Shani, Ravi, and Sanchit Tiwari. Emergency responders transported all victims via a 108 ambulance to the Community Health Center in Bhowali for initial medical evaluation.
Authorities Response and Investigation
Medical personnel at the community health center pronounced Sandeep Sharma dead upon arrival, while transferring the remaining injured patients to a higher center in Haldwani after initial treatment. Bhowali police station SHO Prakash Singh Mehra noted that authorities received information about the vehicle crash at approximately 1 AM. Initial police assessments suggest that excessive vehicle speed may have contributed to the accident.
- One devotee died and four were injured in a late-night car crash on the Bhowali-Kainchi Dham route.
- Local police and SDRF successfully executed a rescue operation in the deep ravine.
- Authorities primary evaluation indicates that overspeeding may have caused the vehicle to lose control.
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