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Six Dead in Fiery Car Crash on Muzaffarnagar Highway, Uttar Pradesh

A speeding vehicle collided with an electricity pole and a road divider before overturning, resulting in a blaze that claimed six lives in northern India.

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Six Dead in Fiery Car Crash on Muzaffarnagar Highway, Uttar Pradesh
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Six people were killed after a car collided with an electricity pole and a road divider in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, before erupting in flames. The incident, which occurred on a highway in northern India, saw the vehicle first strike an electricity pole with considerable force.

Following the initial impact, the car then smashed through approximately 10 metres of the road divider. The momentum of the collision caused the vehicle to overturn, landing on the opposite carriageway. Subsequently, the car caught fire, leading to the fatalities.

As of the latest reports, the identities of the deceased have not yet been established. Local authorities are actively engaged in efforts to ascertain who the victims are and to contact their respective families.

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Reporting by the The Indian Morning Post Editorial Desk.

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