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According to sources, it has been reported that in a place called Asharodi in Dehradun, five youths from Haryana had come for a visit, out of which 4 died and one is seriously injured, who has been rushed to the Doon Medical Hospital.
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Dehradun Accident Car Accident
On this Sunday 22-June-25, a horrific accident occurred in Asharodi Dehradun, in which a white Maruti Ritz car had a severe collision with a cement-loaded truck.
Out of the five people in the car, one has been admitted to Doon Medical Hospital in critical condition and the other four have been declared dead.
Reason for the Accident
Although the police investigation is still ongoing, according to the information received, the accident is said to have happened at around 3:30 AM Sunday morning.
The Ritz car was coming from Saharanpur towards Dehradun and had five passengers. They are said to be residents of Sonipat, Jind, and Rohtak districts of Haryana.
It is currently the early monsoon season, during which there is dense fog, slippery roads, and water-filled potholes, making night driving quite risky.
It is possible that the driver did not see the truck. However, the police are still investigating the matter.
The Dehradun police have informed the families of the victims and have also seized the truck. The driver has been taken for questioning. His name is Aftab of 27 years old , and he is a resident of Saharanpur district in UP.
In this another Dehradun car accident Vinay the car accident survivor is ongoing treatment in Doon Medical College. Vinay, who was involved in the Dehradun car accident, has been admitted to Doon Medical College. Only he can tell what exactly happened.
The condition of the car is so bad from the front that it’s unrecognizable which car it is. Looking at the condition of the vehicle, it seems that it was at a very high speed, which is probably why it went out of control.
Concern for increasing Dehradun car accident
In Dehradun, news of frequent road accidents keeps coming in. Remember last year accident of 12/November/24 in Dehradun which was a black day for Dehradun, the horrific accident no one could dream of.
Also after that accident, many other accidents have occurred so far in Dehradun-Mussoorie and many other places.
But what is the reason behind it? It could be that people are driving with fake licenses, or that the pub and bar culture is increasing in Dehradun, leading people to drive under the influence of alcohol.
It might also be that children from wealthy families have no fear of the law, or that accidents happen due to lack of driving experience in the hilly areas.
Whatever the reason may be, a vehicle is not a toy, and the road is not anyone’s playground. That’s why we should always drive with awareness and alertness, and strictly follow all rules.
Sometimes, even when we are driving correctly from our side, someone else might come and crash into us. So before driving, we must carefully read road instructions and traffic rules.
Conclusion
The tragic Dehradun car accident in Asharodi area is yet another harsh reminder of the growing threat posed by road negligence, poor driving habits, and lack of awareness.
The loss of four young lives from Haryana not only brings grief to their families but also raises serious concerns about road safety in hill stations like Dehradun, where challenging terrains require extra caution.
While police investigations are underway to determine the exact cause, it is evident that a mix of high speed, poor visibility due to monsoon fog, and possibly human error contributed to this unfortunate incident.
This accident should serve as a wake-up call for both authorities and citizens. Strict enforcement of traffic rules, proper issuance of driving licenses, and frequent awareness campaigns on safe driving practices are now more important than ever.
Moreover, drivers must understand the responsibility they hold not just for their own safety, but also for others on the road. A moment of carelessness can lead to irreversible damage. Let us pledge to be more mindful and responsible on the roads — because one safe decision can save many lives.
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