Two Special Protection Group personnel accompanying Priyanka Vadra were among four persons injured on Thursday when a Maruti van hit their security vehicle in her convoy at the Rae Bareli- Pratapgarh highway. The incident occurred during Priyanka's election campaign, when she was going to Rae Bareli from Amethi. The other two injured were occupants of the van.
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The driver of the van told reporters that his vehicle lost balance because of a broken axle and hit the SPG vehicle coming from the opposite direction. The SPG vehicle hit the tree while trying to avoid a major collision.
The injured were rushed to a private hospital in Rae Bareli and their condition was stated to be stable.
Priyanka visited the hospital and inquired about the condition of the injured.
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