One person was killed and eight others injured in Saran district after a car carrying members of a marriage party collided with a minibus coming from the opposite side on Shitalpur-Parsa road, police officials said.
The injured were hospitalisd.
In another road accident in Jamui district, 12 persons were injured after an autorickshaw carrying them was hit from behind by a speeding bus near Simariya village, Chakai police station in-charge Upendra Kumar said.
The injured persons, hailing from a village of Giridih district in neighbouring Jharkhand, were travelling by the three-wheeler on way to a religious place for worship, he said.