Dense Smog Triggers Fatal Pile-Ups in Uttar Pradesh; 2 Dead, Dozens Injured

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:53am on 19 Nov 2024,Tuesday International

Dense smog caused by severe air pollution has led to multiple accidents in Uttar Pradesh, leaving 2 bikers dead and dozens injured. In Noida, a bus and two trucks collided on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway, injuring over 12 passengers. Near Agra, six vehicles piled up on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway due to poor visibility. In Bulandshahr, a truck fatally hit a biker, while another accident in Badaun claimed the life of a teacher. Severe pollution has turned visibility hazardous across North India, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay indoors as air quality remains in the 'severe+' category.

Read More at NDTV

Menu