Two persons were killed and three others seriously injured when the SUV in which they were travelling rammed into the divider on the Indore-Ahmedabad National Highway here today, police said.
The mishap occurred under the Nayagaon police station limits when the five were going to Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh from Gujarat, Hospital police post Assistant Sub Inspector B A Kathha told PTI.
One of the deceased - Parth - died on the spot, while the other deceased - Jayant - succumbed to his injuries in a hospital during treatment, the ASI said.
He said the injured have been rushed to Indore for treatment.
Prima facie, the vehicle's driver dozed off and lost control over it, Kathha added.
A case has been registered in this regard and investigations are underway, police said.
