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Seven killed, 2 injure after van collides with truck on hilly stretch in Gujarat

TT Editor·Updated: 20 Feb 2026 9:06 pm IST
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Seven killed, 2 injure after van collides with truck on hilly stretch in Gujarat

In a tragic accident on a hilly stretch in Gujarat, seven individuals lost their lives when a van collided with a truck near a sharp bend in Kumbhghat. The collision, which occurred on a particularly dangerous section of road, has raised concerns about safety measures in the area. The two occupants of the truck sustained injuries and are currently receiving medical treatment. Local authorities are investigating the incident to determine the cause and whether any safety regulations were violated. This accident adds to a growing list of road mishaps in hilly terrains of India, highlighting the urgent need for improved road safety protocols to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

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