The mishap took place early this morning when the victims were going to Jamnagar from Mandvi in Kutch to attend a marriage. The car was hit by the truck coming from opposite direction killing eight persons on the spot while one succumbed on his way to Rajkot civil hospital, they said.
The deceased were identified as Payal Baraiya, Himanshu Baraiya, Rita Makwana, Vishal Makwana, Mukesh Makwana, Bhavna Rathod, Kundan Rathod and Chandrika Rathod.