Speeding Bolero overturned, 5 dead, 2 injured:Couple and an 8-year-old child among deceased; crash occurred while trying to save a bike

A speeding Bolero overturned on the roadside on Monday evening in Narmadapuram district of Madhya Pradesh. 5 people died in the accident, while 2 others were seriously injured. The deceased includes husband, wife, and an 8-year-old child. The accident occurred on the Matkuli-Pipariya road. According to police, the deceased have been identified as Pradeep Dhurve (48), resident of Banjara Dream, Narmadapuram, his wife Jyoti Dhurve, son Akshat Dhurve (8), Pancham Thakur (55), resident of Samanapura, and Kuldeep Thakur (40), resident of Jhirpa Karer. The injured include Akash Dhurve (25) and Sharad Uike (21), residents of Samanapura. As soon as information about the incident was received, local people and police reached the spot. Both the injured were immediately admitted to a nearby hospital for treatment, where their treatment is ongoing. Accident occurred while trying to save a biker Pipariya police station in-charge Madanlal Pawar said that the Bolero jeep was going from Tamiya towards Matkuli. During this, in an attempt to save a biker coming from the opposite direction, the driver lost control of the vehicle. Due to high speed, the Bolero became uncontrolled and overturned on the roadside. Bodies sent for post-mortem The panchnama of all the deceased in the accident has been prepared and sent for post-mortem. The police have registered a case and started an investigation. In the preliminary investigation, the reason for the accident has been found to be the Bolero overturning after becoming uncontrolled while trying to save the biker. The police are investigating the matter.