Patna, April 26 (NationPress) Tragically, two individuals have lost their lives in a road accident that took place on Saturday in Vaishali district of Bihar, according to an official report.

The official detailed that the calamity occurred when a speeding and out-of-control car flipped over on the Ekra Over Bridge, which is under the jurisdiction of Kazipur police station on the Hajipur-Muzaffarpur NH 22.

It was reported that the vehicle lost control, overturned, and veered into the opposite lane, colliding with a motorcyclist approaching from the other direction.

“Both the motorcyclist and a young man inside the car died instantly,” the official stated.

Residents from the nearby area promptly alerted the police, who arrived at the scene and transported the bodies of the deceased to Sadar Hospital, Hajipur, for post-mortem examination.

This tragic incident has resulted in a significant traffic jam on the busy thoroughfare connecting Patna to Darbhanga via Hajipur and Muzaffarpur districts.

The deceased have been identified as Kaushal Kishore Singh, son of Ramjatan Singh, a resident of Chainpur village, and Vishal Kumar alias Golu (22), son of Manoj Paswan, residing on Hajipur Station Road.

Officials mentioned that Kaushal Kishore practiced law at the Hajipur Court.

SHO Kazipur noted that Vishal Kumar was en route to Sarai in his car when he lost control, resulting in the vehicle overturning at the Ekra Over Bridge, which culminated in the tragic collision.

Kaushal was also heading to the Hajipur Court on his bike to cast his vote in the Bar Council election occurring on Saturday when this unfortunate accident transpired.

There is profound sorrow and anguish among the families of both victims in the aftermath of the incident. Family members who rushed to Sadar Hospital were reportedly inconsolable and in shock.

In the meantime, police have initiated an investigation into the details surrounding the accident.