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The truck went over the head! Tragic death of Indian engineer in America
Sandy Verma | August 14, 2026 6:24 AM CST

Indian youth victim of tragic accident in America. 26-year-old software engineer Dilip Kumar Bungatavula was crushed by a cargo truck. The young man died on the spot in this terrible accident. It is known that the young man is a resident of Andhra Pradesh, India. He suffered an accident in Macedonia, Ohio, USA. The Indian Embassy in America has expressed grief over the incident.

According to the US police, he was traveling in a car in Macedonia area. At that time, a truck coming from the opposite direction crossed the divider and hit his car. He was knocked down due to the collision. In this situation, the truck crushed his head. Dilip died on the spot. 3 more people were injured in the accident. They were rescued and taken to hospital. The news of Dilip's death in this accident has been confirmed by the Indian Embassy in New York. All help has been assured to his family in India.

He was traveling in a car in Macedonia area. At that time, a truck coming from the opposite direction crossed the divider and hit his car.

The embassy has written on the X handle, 'We are deeply saddened by the untimely death of Indian citizen Dilip Kumar Bungatavula. On August 7, he lost his life in a tragic road accident. Our condolences to his family at this difficult time. The embassy is keeping in touch with the family and providing all possible assistance.”

Note that Dileep is a resident of Jettivaripalli village in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh. He went to Kent State University in America for higher education. From there he completed Master of Science in 2025. After completing his studies, he recently started working in an American software company. Arrangements are being made to bring Dileep's body back to India for his last rites.


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