India, Nov. 28 -- Seven members of the same family, including a four-year-old child, were killed after an overloaded dumper lost control and overturned onto their car on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway near Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur.

According to police, the family from Sayyad Majra village was on its way to Gangoh to attend a funeral. Just a kilometre from their home, their car had barely reached the expressway when a speeding dumper coming from the Dehradun side toppled onto it.

The dumper, loaded with gravel, spilled its entire load onto the car, completely crushing it.

Eyewitnesses recounted that the car suddenly came in front of the dumper.

Three cranes were brought in to lift the dumper, and locals and officials spent hours remov...