Newlywed Couple Among Fatalities in Jaipur Highway Crash

A devastating car-truck collision on NH-148 near Jaipur claimed the lives of five people, including a newlywed couple from Madhya Pradesh. Eight others sustained injuries in the Wednesday morning accident. The car, carrying a group of people including the couple, collided with a truck traveling at high speed and reportedly on the wrong side of the road. The passengers were en route back from a wedding function when the tragedy unfolded. The driver of the truck fled the scene immediately after the crash. Local authorities and residents responded to the scene. The injured were promptly taken to the hospital. Police have identified the deceased and are preparing for post-mortem examinations and investigations.