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Kalyani Expressway Accident: 3 Killed and 7 Injured in Reckless Bike Crash on Ashtami Dawn
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News18•19-10-2026, 10:59
Kalyani Expressway Accident: 3 Killed and 7 Injured in Reckless Bike Crash on Ashtami Dawn
- •Three young men were killed and seven others injured in a tragic accident on the Kalyani Expressway during the early hours of Ashtami.
- •Four motorcycles traveling at reckless speeds lost control simultaneously near the 56 number bus stand in Ruiya, Khardah, throwing about 10 youths onto the road.
- •Police and local authorities rushed to the scene, recovering three bodies and rushing the seven injured individuals to the hospital.
- •Two of the critically injured victims have been referred to Kolkata as their condition remains critical.
- •Local residents claim that a decrease in police surveillance during late and early hours encourages motorists to drive at dangerous speeds, leading to frequent accidents.
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Three young men died after four motorcycles simultaneously lost control due to reckless riding near the 56 number bus stand in Ruiya, Khardah.
About 10 youths were thrown onto the road, resulting in 7 injuries where two critically injured individuals were referred to Kolkata.
Locals claim that while strict police surveillance during the day keeps vehicle speeds in check, reduced police presence at night leads drivers to ride recklessly.
