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Four killed as ambulance catches fire after overturning

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Aug 18 2013 | 3:55 PM IST
Four persons, including two women were killed and another injured when an ambulance overturned before catching fire in Banthara area near here, police said today.
The mishap took place yesterday when the driver lost control over the ill-fated vehicle and it turned turtle. Later, it caught fire, leading to the death of four of its occupants, they said.
The deceased have been identified as patient Soni (31), her husband Pradeep Kumar (38), sister Moni (25) and driver Nasir Ali (25).
Meanwhile, Ashwani, who also sustained serious injuries in the incident, was admitted to hospital, where his condition was stated to be critical, police added.

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First Published: Aug 18 2013 | 3:55 PM IST

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