At least three people, including a woman, were killed Thursday in an accident on the Delhi-Jaipur national highway when a mini van hit the pickup van carrying them. Four people were critically injured, police said.
The incident took place at around 9 a.m. at Banipur Chowk Bawal in Rewari district, some 60 km from Gurgaon.
"All the deceased and injured belonged to Pranpura village in Rewari and were going to Rajasthan for mourning the death of a relative," Vikas Kaushik, chief of Kasola police station told IANS.
All three died on the spot. They were riding a Mahindra pickup.
"Four others were critically injured, including a woman, and admitted to a trauma centre," he said.
The driver of the mini van, responsible for the accident, managed to flee with the vehicle.