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13-05-2025
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2 Indian students killed in US after car crashes into bridge
The accident happened on May 10 in Pennsylvania's Lancaster County. The police said that the students were driving after their car skidded off the road, striking a tree and then colliding with a bridge read more Two Indian students died in a car accident in the US, the Indian Consulate in New York said in a statement on Tuesday. The victims, identified as Manav Patel and Saurav Prabhakar, were from Cleveland State University. 'Our thoughts and prayers are with their families during this difficult time. The Consulate is in touch with the families and has assured them of all possible assistance,' the consulate said on X. Deeply saddened to learn about the unfortunate road accident in which two Indian students from Cleaveland State University, Manav Patel and Saurav Prabhakar lost their lives; Our thoughts and prayers are with their families during this difficult time. The Consulate is in touch… — India in New York (@IndiainNewYork) May 12, 2025 STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD How did their car crash? According to PTI, the accident happened on May 10 in Pennsylvania's Lancaster County. The police said that the students were driving after their car skidded off the road, striking a tree and then colliding with a bridge. According to a report by LancasterOnline, Saurav Prabhakar was behind the wheel, with Manav Patel riding as a passenger. Both were declared dead at the scene. The coroner confirmed they died from multiple traumatic injuries, and their deaths were classified as accidental. A third individual, whose identity has not yet been released, was also in the vehicle and was taken to Reading Hospital for treatment.
Indian Express
13-05-2025
- Indian Express
Two Indian students killed in car accident in US' Pennsylvania
Two Indian students have been killed in an accident in Pennsylvania after their car crashed into a tree and struck a bridge, officials said. Another passenger in the front seat of the vehicle was injured in the accident early Saturday morning and rushed to a local hospital, they said. 'Deeply saddened to learn about the unfortunate road accident in which two Indian students from Cleveland State University, Manav Patel (20) and Saurav Prabhakar (23) lost their lives,' the Consulate General of India in New York said in a post on X Monday. Deeply saddened to learn about the unfortunate road accident in which two Indian students from Cleaveland State University, Manav Patel and Saurav Prabhakar lost their lives; Our thoughts and prayers are with their families during this difficult time. The Consulate is in touch… — India in New York (@IndiainNewYork) May 12, 2025 The consulate added, 'Our thoughts and prayers are with their families during this difficult time. The Consulate is in touch with the families and has assured them of all possible assistance.' According to a report in Lancasteronline, the young students were killed Saturday in a single-vehicle crash at 7 am on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Brecknock Township. According to the Lancaster County coroner's office and Pennsylvania state police, Patel and Prabhakar died after their vehicle crashed into a tree and struck a bridge. It added that Prabhakar was driving the vehicle. Police say both men died at the scene from multiple traumatic injuries. Both deaths were ruled accidental.
NDTV
13-05-2025
- NDTV
2 Indian Students Killed In US Car Crash, Consulate In Touch With Families
Washington: Two Indian students have died in a road accident in Lancaster County, United States, last week. The victims, identified as 23-year-old Saurav Prabhakar and 20-year-old Manav Patel, were students at Cleveland State University in Ohio. They met with an accident on May 10 at the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Lancaster County after their vehicle left the roadway, striking a tree before colliding with a bridge, according to police. The Consulate General of India in New York has expressed condolences over the incident and assured support to grieving families during this difficult time. "Deeply saddened to learn about the unfortunate road accident in which two Indian students from Cleveland State University, Manav Patel and Saurav Prabhakar, lost their lives," the Consulate posted on X (formerly Twitter). Deeply saddened to learn about the unfortunate road accident in which two Indian students from Cleaveland State University, Manav Patel and Saurav Prabhakar lost their lives; Our thoughts and prayers are with their families during this difficult time. The Consulate is in touch… — India in New York (@IndiainNewYork) May 12, 2025 "Our thoughts and prayers are with their families during this difficult time. The Consulate is in touch with the families and has assured them of all possible assistance," it added. How The Accident Happened Pennsylvania police said the accident happened off the eastbound lanes near the Reading Interchange in East Cocalico Township around 7 am on Saturday, when the vehicle crashed into a tree off the turnpike and then struck a bridge. Saurav Prabhakar was driving the vehicle while Manav Patel was a passenger, according to a report by LancasterOnline. Both men were pronounced dead on the spot. The coroner's report said they died of multiple traumatic injuries, and their deaths were ruled accidental. There was one more unidentified person in the vehicle with them, who was transported to Reading Hospital. Their condition is unknown, the report said.
