Five Killed in Head-On Collision in Odisha: Srikant Gouda, Manoj Dakua, Mahendra Nayak, Jayant Badatya, Rajani Gouda

Tragedy Strikes as Five Lives are Lost in Head-On Collision in Odisha

In a devastating incident that occurred on Thursday night, five people lost their lives in a tragic head-on collision between a scooter and a motorcycle in the Ganjam district of Odisha. The accident took place at Kesharipatna near Sorada, leaving one person critically injured.

According to the police, the collision occurred due to low visibility caused by dense fog, making it difficult for the riders to spot each other. It is a somber reminder of the dangers posed by adverse weather conditions on the road.

The victims have been identified as Srikant Gouda of Ashurabandh, Manoj Dakua of Dulada, Mahendra Nayak of Gopalpur Sashan, Jayant Badatya of Sorada, and Rajani Gouda of Sana Sorada. Tragically, all of them were between the ages of 30 and 35, except for Rajani, who was 43. Their lives were cut short in an instant, leaving behind grieving families and shattered communities.

Four individuals lost their lives at the scene of the accident, while Jayant succumbed to his injuries on the way to the MKCG Medical College and Hospital. Meanwhile, the surviving victim remains in critical condition, fighting for their life.

This heart-wrenching incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for heightened vigilance, especially in adverse weather conditions. It is crucial for all road users to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such tragic accidents from occurring.

Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the families and loved ones of the deceased during this difficult time. The loss of these young lives is a devastating blow to the community, and their memories will forever be cherished. May they rest in peace.

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