Two workers were killed and six others injured after a sand-laden dumper rammed into a car near Lutavdar village on the Piplia Highway in Gujarat’s Morbi district. The impact of the collision left the car badly mangled.

According to preliminary reports, the dumper, which was travelling at high speed, went out of control and hit the car ahead of it. The collision was so severe that both vehicles sustained extensive damage, and their tyres were reportedly blown out.

A total of eight workers were travelling in the car when the accident occurred. The collision left them trapped inside the severely damaged vehicle.

Local residents and police rushed to the spot and worked together to rescue the trapped workers. Two workers died at the scene, while the other six sustained serious injuries.

Injured Workers Shifted to Rajkot

Following the accident, local police launched rescue and relief operations. The six injured workers were given first aid before being shifted to a hospital in Rajkot for further treatment.

The incident triggered panic on the highway, while the deaths left the families of the victims grieving.

Police Begin Investigation

Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact circumstances of the accident. Investigators are examining how the dumper lost control and whether negligence on the part of its driver contributed to the collision.