A severe road accident on National Highway 25 near Jodhpur has resulted in a tragic loss of life and multiple injuries. The collision involved a tempo and a trailer truck, claiming five lives and leaving fourteen people wounded.
Details of the Jodhpur Highway Accident
The incident occurred in the early hours of November 16, 2025, near Khari Beri village on National Highway 25. According to officials, the collision was so intense that it subsequently led to a fire, escalating the severity of the crash.
Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene. All the injured victims were rushed to MDM Hospital in Jodhpur for immediate medical attention.
Hospital Update and Condition of Victims
Dr. Vikas Kumar, the Superintendent of MDM Hospital, provided a detailed account of the casualties. He confirmed that three victims were declared dead upon arrival at the medical facility.
Of the fourteen individuals undergoing treatment, the condition of several is a cause for concern. One patient has sustained a serious abdominal injury, another has a chest injury, and one more has a head injury. Dr. Kumar stated that the remaining injured victims are currently stable and have normal vital signs.
The hospital administration received prompt alerts from various local authorities, including the offices of Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and the Collector, which enabled the medical teams to prepare and respond swiftly.
Ongoing Investigation and Response
The precise cause of the collision is still under investigation. Authorities are working to determine the events that led to this devastating accident on the busy national highway.
This tragic event highlights the critical issue of road safety in the region. As the community reels from the shock, the focus remains on providing the best possible care to the injured. Further details regarding the incident are still awaited from the investigating officials.