26 killed in tractor trailer accident in India

In India, a tractor and trailer overturned into a pond. As a result, 26 people died and 16 were injured. This was reported by AFP, citing local authorities.

The incident took place in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. There were regarding 50 people in the trailer, they were returning from a religious ceremony. The driver lost control, causing the tractor and trailer to fall into the pond.

As a result, at least 26 people were killed and 16 others were injured. According to AFP, the trailer was mostly women and children.

“Saddened by the tractor-trailer accident in Kanpur. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones and my prayers are with the wounded,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted.

Olesya Pavlenko

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