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Two killed in Haryana road accident

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ANI Karnal

A car ran over people sleeping on a footpath, killing two people on a national highway in Haryana's Karnal district.

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Eyewitnesses said the driver of the car and his colleagues were drunk when the accident took place on Sunday.

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"I was at the site when I saw four people in a car which was in high speed. They were drunk. They ran over people sleeping on the footpath," said an eyewitness, Raj Kumar.

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Police arrested three people while one of them fled from the spot.

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The bodies have been sent for post-mortem in a government hospital.

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"According to information, they were killed by a car. Police are investigating. Both the persons died on the spot," said doctor Piyush.

 

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Meanwhile, a speeding tanker mowed down a family of four in Panchmahal district of Gujarat.

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The entire incident was recorded by a CCTV camera of a toll plaza.

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The footage shows the tanker in high speed ramming into the family on a bike killing them on the spot. The video grab also showed the tanker crashing into bushes.

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The driver of the tanker, who also suffered injuries, was admitted to a local hospital.

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First Published: Jul 14 2015 | 7:58 AM IST

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