A serious accident occurred on Wednesday morning, August 27, in Doomordoha, Dhubri, when a freight train struck a four-wheeler. Miraculously, all occupants of the vehicle survived without injuries.
The incident involved a vehicle bearing registration number AS17-Q-8055, which was attempting to cross the railway tracks at Doomordoha when a goods train travelling from Cooch Behar to Dhubri collided with it, causing extensive damage to the vehicle.
The collision resulted in heavy traffic congestion on the national highway, with vehicles backed up for nearly an hour as authorities worked to clear the site.
Police and railway officials rushed to the scene to investigate the accident and manage traffic. The exact cause of the collision is under inquiry, and officials have urged motorists to exercise caution when crossing railway tracks to prevent similar incidents.