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3 dead as mini truck collides with bus in Haryana

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Press Trust of India Rewari
Last Updated : Aug 16 2014 | 8:05 PM IST
Three persons were killed while ten others injured when a mini truck they were travelling in collided head-on with a bus on Rewari-Narnaul Raod, about 20 km from here, in the early hours today, police said.
The driver and eight passengers of the Rajasthan Roadways bus also sustained injuries in the accident, police said.
Thirty seven goats and 12 sheep being transported in the mini truck were also killed, they said.
The deceased have been identified as Pawan Kumar, the driver of the truck and a resident of Mahendargarh. Two other deceased are Shri Niwas and Palla Ram, residents of Rajasthan.
One person in the mini truck was seriously injured. He has been identified as Dharamender. He along with the nine other injured were admitted to a hospital in Rohtak, police said.
The mishap took place when the bus was on its way to Rewari while the mini truck was coming from Rajasthan.
Police have registered a case of rash driving against the driver of the mini truck.

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First Published: Aug 16 2014 | 8:05 PM IST

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