MP Horror: Five killed, two injured after truck hits car in Chhatarpur

While talking to media, Chhatarpur ASP Aditya Patle said that the car was travelling from Chhatarpur to Shahgarh, and all seven victims belonged to the same family.

Post Published By: Sujata Biswal

Updated : 6 December 2025, 12:12 PM IST

Truck hits car killing five in Chhatarpur

Bhopal: At least five people were killed on the spot and two others injured after a speeding truck hit a car carrying seven family members in Chhatarpur district, police said. The car doors had to be broken to remove the bodies and help the injured.

The accident occurred between Mungwari and Chaupariya Sarkar villages in Baramalhara tehsil. The injured were reshed to Chhatarpur District Hospital in a police vehicle​.

All the victims were going to bid farewell to their sister.

While talking to media, Chhatarpur ASP Aditya Patle said that the car was travelling from Chhatarpur to Shahgarh, and all seven victims belonged to the same family. The truck driver tried to flee the spot but was nabbed.

"From Chhatarpur, the car with seven passengers was going towards Badamlehra when it collided with a truck. Five of the passengers died on the spot while two others were injured who have been admitted to the hospital," said Aditya Patle

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