SaralnamaA speeding pickup van crashed into a parked truck in Muzaffarpur on night. The driver and helper were trapped in the cabin for an hour. Rescuers used a gas cutter to free them. Both injured men were rushed to SKMCH hospital. The accident occurred near Sharfuddinpur flyover in Bochahan police station area. Police seized both vehicles. Initial investigation suggests the truck was parked without lights, causing the crash. Locals demanded strict action, citing frequent accidents due to unlighted parked vehicles in the area. Traffic on NH-57 was disrupted for an hour before being restored. (Updated 24 Oct 2025, 12:50 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A speeding pickup van crashed into a parked truck in Muzaffarpur on 24 Aug 2023 night
- The driver and helper were trapped in the cabin for an hour
- Rescuers used a gas cutter to free them