A woman Sanju Devi (40) was crushed to death by a speeding milk tanker on NH-28 near Pathua village, Piprakothi police station's Station House Officer (SHO) Ramsevak Singh said.
In a related incident, a girl Priyanka Kumari (7) was crushed to death by a speeding Maruti car near Pahal chowk on NH-29 under Dumariaghat police station area while she was trying to cross over to the other side of the road, Dumariaghat police station's Station House Officer (SHO) D.P. Singh said.
In yet another incident, a trader Bhikhari Patel was electrocuted and two others Parmanand Singh (50) and Ranoj Kumar (12) sustained burn injuries after a dilapidated electric wire snapped and fell on them near Gaighat chowk under Harshidhi police station area, Harshidi police station's Station House Officer (SHO) said, adding the locals blocked road demanding compensation to the affected persons and their families.