Dehradun Tragedy: 6 Students Dead in Fatal Innova Crash - Video Goes Viral

A late-night party turned tragic in Dehradun as 6 students died in an Innova crash near ONGC Chowk. A viral video shows their celebrations before the overspeeding car collided with a truck. One survivor battles for life as the investigation into the accident unfolds.

 
Dehradun Tragedy: 6 Students Dead in Fatal Innova Crash - Video Goes Viral

A late-night celebration turned into a devastating tragedy when six students lost their lives in a horrific road accident in Dehradun on Monday. The accident occurred near ONGC Chowk around 1:30 AM when their speeding Innova collided with a truck, leaving only one survivor battling for life.

The Incident: Speeding Leads to Disaster

The students, aged between 19 and 25, were reportedly returning from a late-night party. The car, allegedly being driven at high speed, went out of control and collided with a truck near ONGC Chowk. The impact of the crash was so severe that the Innova was completely mangled, and six students died on the spot.

The lone survivor, identified as Siddhesh Agarwal (25), is in critical condition and undergoing treatment at Synergy Hospital in Dehradun. His statement is expected to shed light on the exact cause of the accident.

Viral Video Before the Accident

A video from the night of the incident has surfaced online, showing the group dancing and celebrating during the party. This footage, retrieved from Siddhesh’s mobile phone, captures the moments before they embarked on their ill-fated drive. The video has sparked discussions online, highlighting the tragic end of what seemed like a joyful evening.

Victims Identified

The victims of this tragic accident include:

  • Guneet (19)
  • Navya Goyal (23)
  • Kamakshi (20)
  • Kunal Kukreja (23) from Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
  • Atul Agarwal (24)
  • Rishabh Jain (24)

All three girls and two boys were residents of Dehradun, except Kunal, who hailed from Himachal Pradesh.

Scene of the Accident

Eyewitnesses described the scene as harrowing, with the car completely destroyed and body parts scattered across the road. The vehicle’s condition underscored the intensity of the impact, attributed to overspeeding.

Investigation Underway

While initial reports suggest overspeeding as the cause of the accident, authorities await Siddhesh’s recovery for a detailed account. Police are analyzing the viral video and conducting further investigations to determine whether drunk driving or other factors were involved.

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