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Assam: Truck Collides with Stationary Truck Causing Severe Damage

The truck driver of the stopped truck was hurt in the collision and was taken right away to the closest hospital for treatment

Sentinel Digital Desk

Guwahati: In an incident that happened in Rangia, Assam, early on Sunday, a speeding truck collided with a stopped truck.

The incident reportedly took place at the Rangia Highway Chowk.

In the incident, the two vehicles with the licence plates MH-15-EG-7213 and RJ-11-GC-2547 sustained significant damage.

The truck driver of the stationary truck was hurt in the collision and was immediately taken to the closest hospital for treatment.

Local law enforcement and emergency personnel arrived on the site quickly and worked valiantly to control the situation and offer the required aid.

Earlier on June 16, a truck and a bus collided head-on in Assam's Nagaon district, resulting in one fatality and at least 19 injuries. 

Nearby Kaliabor town, in Hatbor, the incident was reported.

Sadly, the incident resulted in the truck's driver dying instantly. 

When the accident happened, the bus was travelling from Guwahati city to Golaghat, according to sources.

At least 11 people suffered severe injuries in a significant traffic accident that happened in Raha, Assam, last month. 

According to early reports, the accident was caused by a collision between a brand-new Hyundai Verna and an auto-rickshaw. According to witnesses, the Verna struck the auto-rickshaw as it was attempting to cross a four-lane highway. The event happened near Saragaon in Raha, Assam's Nagaon district, along the national highway.

The convoy of Minister Atul Bora was involved in an accident that happened in July at Deopahar in Assam's Numaligarh on a Sunday.

When the event happened, the convoy was travelling from Golaghat to Bokakhat on National Highway 39.

Two students were struck earlier on May 19 in Majuli, Assam, by the convoy of an Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC).

One kid, who was 14 years old, lost his life in the tragedy, which happened at Majuli's Borguri Tiniali, while another student suffered significant injuries.

The deceased attended the Borguri Jorbil Rupjyoti ME School and was a seventh-grader.

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