Four Young Men Killed in Head-On Motorcycle Crash in Assam
The collision left a fifth rider critically injured with investigators yet to determine what caused the crash.
Overview
- Two motorcycles collided head-on near Palashbari in Kamrup district in the early hours of Sunday, leaving five young men injured or dead.
- Three victims were declared dead at the Palashbari health centre and a fourth died later after being referred to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital.
- One rider remains hospitalized in critical condition at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital and is receiving ongoing treatment.
- Local police have opened an investigation to ascertain the cause of the crash and have not released any findings so far.
- The victims were all in their early 20s and the deaths have prompted families to gather at the local police station while the incident raises questions about road safety and enforcement in the area.