Several Army personnel were injured after a military vehicle overturned near Allawada Gate in Chevella mandal of Telangana’s Rangareddy district on Friday. The vehicle was carrying 14 Army personnel who were travelling from the Golconda Army Camp to Shabad mandal for a training exercise when the accident occurred.
Vehicle Loses Control, Crashes Into Tree
According to the details reported from the spot, the vehicle lost control while travelling and overturned multiple times before crashing into a roadside tree. The impact brought the vehicle to a halt, leaving several personnel injured.
The accident took place near Allawada Gate, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Local authorities were informed about the incident, and ambulances were arranged to transport the injured personnel for medical attention.
Injured Personnel Shifted To Army Hospital
The injured soldiers were taken to the Army Hospital in Golconda for treatment. Initial reports have indicated that several personnel sustained injuries, with some requiring serious medical attention.
However, reports have differed on the exact number of injured soldiers and the severity of their condition. While some reports mentioned eight personnel sustaining injuries, others reported seven injured, including two in critical condition.
Investigation Into Accident Underway
The vehicle was reportedly being driven by a trainee when the accident occurred. Police officials reached the location and began looking into the circumstances that led to the vehicle losing control.
The exact cause of the accident has not yet been established. Further details regarding the condition of the injured Army personnel and the circumstances surrounding the incident are awaited.