Mumbai News LIVE: 8, Including 3 Children, Killed After Truck Hits Pickup Van In Maharashtra, tell me about this news in (https://www.timesnownews.com/city/breaking-news-today-city-live-updates-10-09-2026-delhi-hyderabad-pune-chennai-bengaluru-kolkata-mumbai-and-others-latest-news-liveblog-156136885)
11-09-2026
The breaking news update from the Times Now live blog reported a tragic road collision in Maharashtra, where eight people, including three children, were killed after a speeding truck struck a pickup van.Key details reported regarding the incident:
- The Incident: A severe head-on collision occurred between a heavy truck and a passenger-carrying pickup van along a highway route in Maharashtra.
- Casualties: Eight occupants lost their livesincluding three childrenwith several victims succumbing to injuries on the spot due to the high-impact collision. Multiple others sustained injuries and were extricated from the wreckage.
- Emergency Response: Local authorities, police, and emergency rescue personnel rushed to the scene to assist in pulling trapped passengers out of the mangled vehicle and transporting the injured to nearby government hospitals for emergency treatment.
- Police Action: Law enforcement cordoned off the crash site, initiated mandatory inquest and post-mortem procedures, and launched an investigation to examine the cause of the accident, focusing on factors such as speeding and reckless driving.