Four people, including a four-year-old, were killed and as many injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a jeep near Mohammadabad town on Friday morning, police said.
According to an eyewitness, the truck was moving at a high speed when it rammed into the jeep.
The deceased have been identified as Deepur (25), Seepu (21), Aarohi (4) and driver Mohit (26), Superintendent of Police Swami Prasad said.
In Lucknow, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath condoled the loss of lives in the accident and directed officials to ensure adequate medical treatment to the injured.
The police is yet to disclose any information about the truck and the accused.