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Five killed in car-truck collision on Kota–Jaipur highway in Rajasthan

TT Editor·Updated: 14 Feb 2026 4:41 pm IST
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Five killed in car-truck collision on Kota–Jaipur highway in Rajasthan

Tragedy struck on the Kota–Jaipur highway in Rajasthan on Saturday morning when a car collided with a dumper truck in the Chaksu area, resulting in the deaths of five individuals. The collision has raised concerns about road safety, particularly on this busy route known for heavy vehicle traffic. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident, including potential factors such as speeding or driver negligence. This incident serves as a grim reminder of the dangers present on Indian highways, where the combination of high traffic volumes and inadequate safety measures often leads to severe accidents. Families of the victims are currently receiving support from local officials as investigations continue to ensure accountability and prevent future tragedies on the roads.

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