Five-vehicle pile-up due to fog kills one in U.P.'s Amethi; three injured

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One idiosyncratic was killed, and 3 others injured aft 5 vehicles collided amid dense fog adjacent Akelwa Chauraha of Amethi territory connected Sunday (January 18, 2026), constabulary said.

A beverage pickup conveyance and a authorities roadways autobus collided connected the Raebareli-Sultanpur road aboriginal this greeting owed to the mediocre visibility caused by dense fog, they said. The pickup driver, Rohit (25), a nonmigratory of Ataura Bujurg colony successful Raebareli district, died connected the spot.

Aakash, a nonmigratory of Raebareli, who was travelling successful the pickup vehicle, sustained superior injuries. Two autobus passengers — Gudda, a nonmigratory of Koliya, Munshiganj successful Raebareli, and Jagannath, a nonmigratory of Bisuri colony successful Amethi — were besides injured.

All the injured person been admitted to the territory infirmary successful Raebareli for treatment.

Fursatganj presumption in-charge Nand Hausla Yadav said that aft the archetypal head-on collision betwixt the pickup and the roadways bus, 2 trucks and a car coming from down besides rammed into the vehicles, resulting successful a five-vehicle pile-up.

He added that the assemblage has been sent for a post-mortem examination.

Published - January 18, 2026 03:24 p.m. IST

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