Three passengers were killed and eleven others were injured today when their bus crashed into a stationary truck on Mhow-Neemuch road near Paankhedi village, a police official said.
"The Rajasthan Roadways bus on its way to Burhanpur from Udaipur hit a stationary truck, in which three persons including a woman were killed and 11 others injured," Pithampur Police Station In-charge, Mukesh Ijaardar said.
The deceased were identified as Neeta Joshi (23), Abid Hussain (27) and Naresh (23), he said.
The injured were referred to Indore for treatment, he said adding that the truck driver fled from the spot after the mishap.
A case has been registered in this regard and further investigation is on.
