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Three killed as car hits parked truck on Jalandhar bypass
Three people died on the spot when their car crashed into a parked Canter truck on the Jalandhar-Maksudan bypass highway early Saturday. The accident occurred on the Punjab bypass, with the truck…
The Story in Brief
Three people died on the spot when their car crashed into a parked Canter truck on the Jalandhar-Maksudan bypass highway early Saturday. The accident occurred on the Punjab bypass, with the truck reportedly stationary when the car hit it. Local police have registered a case and are investigating the cause of the collision.
The Indian Opinion
This tragedy is a familiar one on Indian highways: a speeding car meets a parked truck. While the driver's fault is quickly assumed, we must ask why a heavy vehicle was parked on a bypass without proper warning markers. Punjab's highway authorities need to enforce rules on roadside parking. The key number to watch: how many challans for illegal parking were issued on this stretch last month?
Source: indiatvnews.com
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