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Gorakhpur Overbridge Crash Kills MBBS Student as Police Arrest Fortuner Driver

CCTV tracing led to the driver's arrest in a culpable homicide case.

Overview

  • The Toyota Fortuner was driving on the wrong side when it struck multiple two-wheelers on the Mohaddipur overbridge in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Four riders were hit in total, with two suffering serious injuries and a fourth receiving minor injuries.
  • The deceased was identified as Akash Pandey, 22, a third-year MBBS student at BRD Medical College.
  • The collision occurred around 9 pm on Wednesday in the Shahpur police station area, according to police.
  • Officers traced the SUV via CCTV, seized the vehicle, and named the arrested driver as Golden Sahni, booked for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.