Sambalpur: Chaunrpur Bridge Again Becomes Cause of Death; Young Man Dies in Bike Accident, Demands for Strict Action Against Intoxicated Drivers
Accident Details
Sambalpur: A bike rider died in a road accident on the Chaunrpur Bridge late Monday night. The deceased, Ram Suna from Themra, was riding his bike from Themra to Chaunrpur when he met with the accident on the bridge. As a result, he sustained a serious head injury.
Immediate Response
Local residents quickly took him to the district headquarters hospital. However, doctors declared him dead upon arrival.
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Police Action and Investigation
Meanwhile, the police have started an investigation into the incident. They have kept the body safely in the district hospital and stated that the postmortem will be conducted tomorrow.
Recurring Accidents on the Bridge
Notably, the Mahanadi bridge at Chaunrpur is known for frequent accidents, mostly caused by reckless driving. Residents have also alleged that many accidents occur due to drunk and speeding drivers, especially at night.
