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3 family members killed, 1 injured after truck hits motorcycle in Chhattisgarh

A tragic accident in Durg, Chhattisgarh claimed the lives of a couple and their 12-year-old daughter when a truck collided with their motorcycle. Their two-year-old daughter sustained serious injuries and is hospitalized. The incident led to locals blocking the road in protest. The truck driver fled the scene, leaving the vehicle behind.

DURG: A couple and their 12-year-old daughter were killed, and their toddler was injured after a truck hit their motorcycle in Durg district, Chhattisgarh , on Monday. The incident occurred near Dhaur village on the Kachandur-Dhaur road in the morning. The family was on their way home after attending a function when a cement-laden truck collided with their two-wheeler.

"The truck driver managed to flee the scene, leaving the vehicle behind," an official said. The deceased have been identified as Rajesh Sahu, 32, his wife Ritu, 28, and their elder daughter, who all died at the scene. Their two-year-old daughter was seriously injured and is being treated at a hospital.

Locals blocked the road to protest the incident, while police are working to pacify the protesters..