4 killed as speeding Innova rams trailer on Barabanki highway:Victims were en route to Kainchi Dham, 3 critical

Four friends were killed and three others sustained critical injuries after an Innova car rammed into a trailer on the Lucknow-Sultanpur Highway in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki in the early hours of Tuesday.

The victims were travelling to Kainchi Dham for darshan when the accident took place around 3 am. Police said the SUV crashed into the trailer from behind, allegedly after the driver fell asleep at the wheel.

Police and local residents rescued the occupants from the mangled vehicle and rushed them to hospital, where doctors declared four dead.

The deceased were identified as Rahul Kumar (29) of Chandauli, Rahul Singh (30) of Ghazipur, Satyam Singh (30) of Ballia, and Suraj Mishra (31) of Sultanpur.

The injured — Pankaj and Chandan from Mirzapur, and Prashant from Ballia — were referred to King George’s Medical University in Lucknow for treatment.

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The Innova car crashed into the trailer from behind, causing severe damage to the car.

The Innova car crashed into the trailer from behind, causing severe damage to the car.

Four youths died in the accident. Police have informed the families of the deceased.

Four youths died in the accident. Police have informed the families of the deceased.

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