Parbhani couple killed as car rams parked tipper near Umri Fata; daughter seriously injured

Parbhani: A couple from Parbhani city were killed when their car crashed into the back of a tipper parked on the Borwand road near Umri Fata in Parbhani taluka at about 10 pm on Saturday, October 10. Their daughter, who was in the car, was seriously injured and is being treated.

The couple, a 38-year-old man and his 35-year-old wife from the Gandhi Park area of the city, had gone to Brahmapuri with their daughter and were driving back to Parbhani at night after finishing their work there. Near Umri Fata, their car hit the parked tipper from behind with such force that its front was crushed.

Hearing the crash, people living nearby rushed to the spot and pulled the injured out of the car. They were taken to hospital, but the husband and wife died. The daughter's condition was said to be serious. The accident has saddened the Gandhi Park area and the city.

Source: Pudhari