Two killed, one critically injured in road accident on NH-715 in Assam's Kaliabor

Two people were killed and another was critically injured in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a Tata Zest car on National Highway 715 in the Rangalu area under Jakhalabandha Police Station in Assam’s Kaliabor on the night of October 22.

The accident occurred when a motorcycle bearing registration number AS 12 D 8414 collided head-on with a Tata Zest car bearing registration number AS 03 X 4688.

The motorcycle rider and two pillion riders were rushed to the Kaliabor Sub-Divisional Civil Hospital in Jakhalabandha in critical condition. However, doctors declared two of them dead.

The deceased have been identified as Bhola Saotal and Kishan Saotal. The third person, Karan Saotal, sustained critical injuries and was referred to Tezpur Medical College and Hospital for advanced treatment.

According to the information provided, the occupants of the Tata Zest, including the driver, allegedly fled the scene after the collision.

Further details regarding the circumstances of the accident and the search for the car’s occupants were not immediately available.