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Four killed, one injured in road accident

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Press Trust of India Banka
Last Updated : Jan 05 2015 | 4:41 PM IST
Four persons were killed and another was injured today in a collision between a speeding truck and an autorickshaw on Suiya Road under Katoriya police station area in Bihar's Banka district, a police officer said.
The incident took place when the autorickshaw driver lost control and rammed his vehicle into a speeding truck coming from the opposite direction, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Piyush Kant said.
Three occupants of the ill-fated autorickshaw died on the spot, while another succumbed to injuries in a hospital, he said.
Three of the victims have been identified as Md Alauddin (40), Meena Devi (34) and Shigu Tanki (32), Kant said adding the bodies have been sent for post-mortem and the injured man admitted to a referral hospital for treatment.

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First Published: Jan 05 2015 | 4:41 PM IST

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