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Helping accident victims proves fatal for seven in MP

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Press Trust of India Betul (MP)
Last Updated : Dec 14 2017 | 2:25 PM IST
Seven persons were killed when a speeding dumper ran over them while they were helping victims of an accident involving two motorcycles near here, a police official said today.
The incident took place on Multai Road late last night when a group of persons was helping victims of an accident involving two motorbikes. Two persons were injured in the accident, he said.
Suddenly, a speeding dumper ran over them in darkness, leaving seven persons dead on the spot, Bordehi police station in-charge R K Suryawanshi told reporters here.
Their bodies were sent to the Multai Civil Hospital for autopsy, he said, adding efforts were on to trace the truck.
The injured motorcyclists were taken to Nagpur, about 100 km from here, for treatment by their family members, said Suryawanshi.

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First Published: Dec 14 2017 | 2:25 PM IST

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