Six Killed Including Five of Family as Car and Trailer Collide on NH 28 in KushinagarUttar Pradesh
2 Nov 2026, 8:25 am (1 hour ago)· 0

Six Killed Including Five of Family as Car and Trailer Collide on NH 28 in Kushinagar

A late-night crash between an Omni car and a heavy trailer on National Highway 28 in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar claimed six lives and left two critically injured.

A catastrophic late-night road accident on National Highway 28 in Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh resulted in the deaths of six people, while leaving two others with severe injuries. The collision occurred near Tharuadih under the jurisdiction of the Hata Kotwali police station, when a Maruti Omni passenger car crashed directly into a large trailer truck. The impact of the collision tore the small vehicle apart, causing six passengers to lose their lives on the spot.

Family Was Returning from an Auspicious Gathering

Those travelling in the car had attended an auspicious family event at a relative's place and were journeying back home late at night when tragedy struck near Tharuadih. Among the six people who lost their lives in the crash, five belonged to a single family. They were residents of Bhaluhi village, situated within the Kaptanganj police station limits of Kushinagar district.

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Two Injured Shifted to Gorakhpur in Critical State

Two passengers who survived the devastating collision sustained critical wounds. Medical responders administered initial treatment before transferring them immediately to Gorakhpur Medical College due to their deteriorating condition, where they remain under intensive care in critical condition.

Questions & Answers

Where did this highway accident take place?
The crash happened near Tharuadih along National Highway 28 within the Hata Kotwali area of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.
How many casualties were recorded in the collision?
Six people died in the collision, including five members belonging to the same family.
Where were the injured individuals transferred for medical care?
Two critically injured individuals were referred to Gorakhpur Medical College following initial emergency treatment.
Which village did the victims belong to?
The victims were residents of Bhaluhi village, situated under the Kaptanganj police station jurisdiction in Kushinagar.

Comments 2

Karan Malhotra@karan-malhotra·36m ago

Losing five members of the same family on their way back from a celebration is just heartbreaking. When will this deadly speeding on the highway finally stop?

Rohan Verma@rohan-verma·35m ago

Karan, you are so right. Last month when I was returning from Gorakhpur, the speed of trucks on this exact NH-28 at night sent shivers down my spine.

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