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News18•30-09-2026, 10:00
Ambulance Driver Killed, One Injured in Bemetara Truck Collision
  • •A 19-year-old ambulance driver, Yogesh Sahu, died in a head-on collision between a truck and an ambulance near Kanhera in Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh.
  • •Another person, Ramesh Goswami (30), was injured and later referred to Mekahara Hospital in Raipur due to his condition.
  • •Police, led by Khandasara police outpost in-charge Kanwal Singh Netam, responded immediately to the accident scene.
  • •Yogesh Sahu was working as an ambulance driver at Shri Shivay Hospital in Dunda, Raipur.
  • •An inquest has been registered, and an investigation into the incident is currently underway to determine the cause.

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A head-on collision occurred between a truck and an ambulance near Kanhera in Chhattisgarh's Bemetara district, resulting in one fatality and one injury.

The deceased was identified as 19-year-old Yogesh Sahu, a resident of Dunda in Raipur who worked as an ambulance driver at Shri Shivay Hospital.

The other injured person, 30-year-old Ramesh Goswami, was initially taken for treatment and later referred to Mekahara Hospital in Raipur due to his medical condition.