Firozpur (Punjab): A painful road accident took place in Firozpur, Punjab on Saturday morning. According to officials, in the massive collision between a truck and a jeep here, 9 people died on the spot and about 15 others were injured.

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• Actually, this horrific accident happened at 5.30 am on the Firozpur Highway in Fazilka. Where the pickup and trolley collided head-on. In which 8 people died, while a young man died on the way to the hospital. Nine people were seriously injured in this accident. The seriously injured have been referred to Faridkot for treatment. As soon as information about the incident was received, SSP Firozpur Bhupinder Singh reached the spot. The police have taken the bodies of the deceased in their custody and sent them to Firozpur for postmortem.

All the people who died were from the same family?

According to the police, the people who died in the accident are said to be from the same family. Who was going in a jeep to immerse the ashes of one of his family members, when this accident happened. As soon as information about the incident was received, emergency services immediately reached the spot and the injured were admitted to nearby hospitals for treatment. The local administration has started investigation to find out the reason for the collision.

Dead bodies were scattered like vegetables on the road

Let us tell you that by looking at the pictures that have come out of the accident, it can be estimated how terrible the accident would have been. It is being told that as soon as the collision occurred, people fell on each other, while 5 people sitting in the tool box above jumped and fell inside the trolley, breaking the glass, due to which they died. The bodies of those who died were lying in bad condition on the road.