Calgary family "shocked" after collision in Texas kills 3 and injures mother and jumpers – Calgary



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Three members of three generations of a Calgary family died as a result of a head-on collision in Texas on Saturday.

July 14 at around 7 pm A minivan carrying Upinderjit Minhas, his wife Jasleen, their three young children and Minhas' mother, Nirmal Kaur Minhas, collided with a semi-trailer northwest of Amarillo, the Ministry of Safety said. of Texas. 68, and his grandson, Meharpratap Minhas, six years old, were declared dead on the scene.

Upinderjit Minhas, who would have celebrated his 39th birthday on Tuesday, succumbed to his injuries later in the hospital.
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Jasleen and her two daughters – Mehakdeep, 10, and Japuleen, 8 years old – were hospitalized after the accident. Mehakdeep was flown to Lubbock, Texas, in critical condition. According to a member of her family, Harcharan Parhar, she was in stable condition at 2 pm MT Tuesday.

Jasleen was also in a stable state on Tuesday afternoon; Japuleen had been released from the hospital.

Parhar said the family was on their way to visit Jasleen Minhas' parents in Houston.

"It's very shocking for everyone," said Parhar

. clever. Very happy family, good family, good job. The company he worked for, he was always traveling.

The family plans three funerals in Lubbock for July 22nd.

A temple service is scheduled for July 25 from 5 pm at 7 pm MT at the Damesh Culture Center in Calgary, said Parhar.

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