MP News: 1 Dead, 3 Of A Family Injured After Car Collides With Truck On Bundelkhand Expressway

MP News: 1 Dead, 3 Of A Family Injured After Car Collides With Truck On Bundelkhand Expressway

A horrific road accident occurred on the Bundelkhand Expressway near Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, when a Swift Dzire collided with a truck during overtaking. Four family members were injured and rushed to Saifai Medical College, Etawah. Padma Gupta, 63, died during treatment. Her husband remains critical, while another injured woman has been referred to Delhi.

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Friday, February 20, 2026, 02:25 PM IST
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MP News: Horrific, Car Collided With Truck, 4 Injured in Chhatarpur | FP Photo

Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh): A woman died while her husband and two others sustained severe injuries in a tragic road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur.

The incident took place on Thursday on Bundelkhand Expressway. The Swift Dzire car collided with a truck while overtaking, due to which four people of the same family traveling in the car were seriously injured.

All the injured were immediately rushed by ambulance to Saifai Medical College, Etawah, where 63-year-old Padma Gupta succumbed during treatment.

According to information, Pramod Gupta and his wife Padma Gupta, residents of Bihari Marg, Chhatarpur; Savitri Gupta, wife of Shrikant, and the car driver were injured in the accident. They were returning from an event organised by the Sahaj Marg Foundation in Shahjahanpur. The family had been associated with the organization for the past 10 years.

After receiving first aid in Saifai, Padma Gupta's condition worsened and she was referred to Gwalior, but she died on the way. The deceased's husband, Pramod Gupta, and Nandan are said to be in critical condition, while Savitri Gupta has been referred to Delhi.

The deceased's son, Sundaram Gupta, states that the accident occurred in the Chicholi police station area of ​​the Bundelkhand Expressway. The entire family is from Chhatarpur. The deceased woman's post-mortem is being conducted today, Friday, at the Chhatarpur District Hospital.

9-Month-Old Infant Dies As E-Rickshaw Overturns After Colliding With Parked Car

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The child, Pratham, fall from his mother’s lap as the vehicle disbalanced, leading to his death on the spot.

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