Tragic Bridge Collapse in Cuttack Claims Two Lives and Injures Three
A devastating bridge collapse in Cuttack has led to the loss of two lives and left three others injured. The incident occurred in the Khannagar area, where a slab of the under-construction bridge unexpectedly gave way. Victims were rushed to SCB Medical College and Hospital, but two succumbed to their injuries. Further updates are awaited as authorities investigate the situation. Stay tuned for more details on this tragic event.
| May 3, 2025, 18:56 IST
Bridge Mishap in Cuttack
Cuttack: A tragic incident occurred in the Khannagar region of Cuttack on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to three others due to the collapse of a slab from an under-construction bridge.
As reported, two of the injured were transported to SCB Medical College and Hospital via ambulance, while the remaining victims were taken to the hospital in a pick-up vehicle.
All five individuals were admitted to the hospital shortly after the accident, but unfortunately, two of them did not survive their injuries despite receiving medical attention.
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The collapse occurred unexpectedly when a section of the bridge slab failed, according to sources.
Further information is anticipated as the situation unfolds.