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Kolar Car Crash: Four Dead, One Injured After Vehicle Overturns Near Maragal

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News18•24-09-2026, 17:25
Kolar Car Crash: Four Dead, One Injured After Vehicle Overturns Near Maragal
- •A horrific road accident occurred near Maragal in Bangarapet taluk, Kolar district, resulting in four fatalities.
- •The car overturned after losing control, killing Navneet Gaikwad, Vishwanath Digambar, Kiran, and Vishal on the spot.
- •One occupant, Somanath Kolli, survived with serious injuries and has been hospitalized.
- •Excessive speed is suspected to be the cause of the accident, and a complaint has been filed at the Bangarapet police station.
- •In a separate incident, a 20-year-old student, Inchara, died in Anekal town after a cement truck collided with her bike on Hosur Road.
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A car overturned after losing control near Maragal in Bangarapet taluk due to excessive speed, killing four occupants from Pune on the spot. The deceased were identified as Navneet Gaikwad, Vishwanath Digambar, Kiran, and Vishal, while another passenger named Somanath Kolli survived with serious injuries.
Inchara, a 20-year-old final-year BCA student, died on the spot after being hit by a cement truck while returning home on her bike. The incident, which took place on Hosur Road in Anekal town, was allegedly caused by the truck driver's negligence and resulted in severe head injuries.
KGF Superintendent of Police (SP) Shivanshu Rajput visited the accident site in Kolar district to conduct an inspection and investigate the crash.





