Six Killed in Road Crash in Rajasthan’s Dausa

Dausa: At least six people were killed in a tragic road accident in Dausa late Tuesday night (February 10, 2026), police said. The victims were reportedly returning from a programme in Abhaneri village when the mishap occurred.

Road Crash:According to officials, the accident took place on a highway stretch near Abhaneri, a village known for its historic stepwell. Preliminary reports suggest that the vehicle carrying the victims lost control and collided with another vehicle, though the exact cause of the crash is still under investigation.

Victims Returning from Event

Police said the victims had attended a social or community function in Abhaneri and were on their way back home when the incident happened. The collision was reportedly severe, causing extensive damage to the vehicle.

Local residents alerted authorities after hearing a loud crash. Emergency services rushed to the spot and transported the injured to a nearby hospital. However, six occupants were declared dead due to the severity of their injuries.

Rescue and Investigation

Police teams reached the scene promptly and began rescue operations with the help of locals. The bodies were later sent for post-mortem examination.

Initial findings indicate possible overspeeding or driver fatigue as contributing factors, but officials said a detailed probe is underway to determine the precise cause. Statements of eyewitnesses are being recorded, and the damaged vehicles have been seized for forensic examination.

Administration’s Response

District authorities expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and assured all possible assistance. The tragic accident has once again highlighted concerns over road safety and late-night travel on state highways.