Cyclist rams into trailer parked on highway in Varanasi, two youths killed - varanasi road accident two killed when bike hits trailer on highway

Cyclists entered trailer parked on highway in Varanasi, two youths killed By Abhishek Sharma Edited by: Abhishek Sharma Updated: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:23 (IST) Two youths lost their lives in a gruesome road accident in Varanasi. Their bike collided with a trailer parked on the highway, killing both of them instantly. The police have sent the bodies for postmortem and are investigating the case. This incident shows the importance of road safety. The youth who was injured in the accident was admitted to the BHU Trauma Centre. Jagran Correspondent, (Mirzamurad) Varanasi. A tragic accident took place near Rupapur at 8.30 am on Thursday, in which two youths riding a bike lost their lives. This accident happened when the bike driver’s attention was divided in mutual conversation and he lost control over the Pulsar bike which was traveling at high speed and rammed into the rear part of the trailer which was parked on the highway. Remove ads Read news only In this accident, Shivam Gupta (20) and Tipu Sultan (21) died instantly, while another friend was seriously injured. The injured youth was admitted to BHU Trauma Center. Shivam Gupta, unmarried son of Suresh Gupta, resident of Hariharpur under Dehat Kotwali of Mirzapur district, was on an unnumbered Pulsar bike from Varanasi to Aurai along with his neighbor Tipu Sultan, son of Hurai, resident of Tarikapur, and another friend. The trailer driver parked the vehicle near Anand Dhaba near Rupapur and went for a short dip, meanwhile the speeding cyclist went out of control and crashed into its rear. According to eyewitnesses, the cyclist was wearing a helmet, but he was so engaged in conversation with his companions that he did not disturb him on the road. Because of this, this terrible accident happened. On the information of villagers, the PRV 112 police and Pramod Pandey, in-charge of the station, reached the spot and with the help of ambulance sent the three injured to BHU Trauma Centre. There the doctors declared Shivam Gupta and Tipu Sultan dead. The next of kin of the deceased were informed by the mobile phones found in their pockets. As soon as the family got the news of this accident, there was chaos. The family reached the hospital and started mourning there. Deceased Shivam Gupta used to run a fast food outlet. Relatives said that the three youths who were riding the bicycle left the house at ten o’clock at night and promised to return by two o’clock at night. This accident has once again highlighted the issue of road safety. Speeding and careless driving can become a danger not only to yourself, but also to others. The police registered a case against the trailer driver and started searching for him.