Eight Army Personnel Suffer Minor Injuries as Training Truck Crashes into Tree in Hyderabad’s Chevella Area

Eight Army personnel sustained minor injuries when a military truck carrying 14 people crashed into a roadside tree in the Allawada area of Chevella, Hyderabad, on Friday morning, November 13, 2026. Police said the vehicle struck a road median before veering off the road.

The truck had left Golconda Army Camp at around 6:30 am and was heading towards Shabad. The personnel were travelling for scheduled driver training, according to Chevella police.

A trainee was driving when the truck hit the median, police said. The impact reportedly caused the driver to lose control, sending the vehicle into a roadside tree.

Eight personnel were rescued from the truck and taken to the Army Hospital in Golconda for medical attention. The remaining six were not reported to have been injured.

Chevella Assistant Commissioner of Police B Kishan confirmed the accident and said the injured personnel had been taken to the Army hospital. He said Army authorities had not filed a complaint. As of Friday, police had not registered a case in connection with the crash.

Further details about the circumstances leading to the accident were not available in the police statement.