In a horrific collision involving two cars and an SUV near the upscale Model Town area of Jalandhar, a father and son have lost their lives. The police have taken both bodies into custody and sent them for post-mortem. The victims were reportedly standing by the roadside, preparing to return home from a party when the incident occurred. According to reports, around four others were injured in the accident and have been admitted to various private hospitals, where they are currently receiving treatment.
Eyewitnesses reported that both vehicles were traveling at high speeds before losing control, leading to the crash. The car identified as Brezza (PB-08-EM-6066) was completely wrecked, while the second vehicle, a Venue (PB-08-EH-3609), and a third SUV (PB-08-EF-0900) also sustained significant damage.
The police from Thana-6 are conducting an investigation into the matter.
The accident occurred around midnight on Mall Road outside Thind Eye Hospital, resulting in the immediate deaths of both victims. The deceased have been identified as Sandeep Sharma (53) and his son, Sannan Sharma (17), residents of Makdoom Pura, Dhobi Mohalla. At the time of the incident, the father and son were standing by the roadside when they were struck by the speeding vehicle, which also collided with other cars.
Reports indicate that the accident took place around 12 AM, with vehicles traveling at considerable speeds. The incident was reported to the police control room by homeowners along the road. The police arrived at the crime scene and began their investigation, focusing on reviewing the area’s CCTV footage. As of 10 AM, the police had not yet recorded any statements from witnesses.