Agra, UP Car Accident: A tragic road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra has killed five people and left two injured after a speeding Tata Nexon lost control and ran over pedestrians near Nagla Budhi, in the New Agra police station area, late Friday night.
What Happened in the Agra Car Accident
According to police reports, the agra car accident took place around 10:30 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025, when the car, moving at high speed, hit a road divider and then rammed into a group of pedestrians standing by the roadside. The car finally crashed into a wall after hitting a bike and the divider.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Shesh Mani Upadhyay confirmed that seven people were hit in the incident. Five of them were brought dead to Sarojini Naidu Medical College, while the remaining two—Rahul and Golu—are being treated for serious injuries.
Names of the Victims
The deceased have been identified as:
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Babli (33)
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Bhanu Pratap (25), who worked as a parcel delivery agent
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Kamal (23)
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Krishna (20)
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Bantesh (21)
All were residents of nearby areas and were standing near the road divider when the speeding car suddenly lost control.
Who Was Driving the Car
The driver of the Tata Nexon has been detained by the police. Locals reportedly caught the driver at the scene and handed him over after a brief altercation. Police have seized the vehicle and are investigating whether the driver was under the influence of alcohol or driving recklessly.
Locals Tried to Rescue the Victims
Eyewitnesses said they heard a loud crash and rushed to help. “We pulled people out from under the car; some were unconscious,” said one local shopkeeper present at the scene. The impact was so great that the car’s front was completely crushed, with broken lights and shattered glass all around.
Police Statement and Current Investigation
Agra Police confirmed that a case has been registered under rash and negligent driving. Forensic samples are being collected to check for alcohol use. The Agra Traffic Department is also looking into possible speeding or brake failure as contributing factors.
Agra Car Accident Updates: Public Reaction
The horrific visuals of the agra car accident shared on social media have caused anger and shock among locals. Many have demanded stricter speed checks and CCTV monitoring near crowded areas like Nagla Budhi to prevent future tragedies.
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