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Raj: Nine killed, 12 injured in jeep-truck collision

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Nine persons were killed today when the jeep they were travelling in collided with a truck on the Jaipur-Delhi national highway in Chandwaji area here.

While three passengers died on the spot, six others succumbed to injuries in hospitals, SP (Rural) Sanjay Shrotriya said.

12 passengers were also injured in the mishap and are being treated at the SMS Hospital here, he added.

The jeep was on way from Chomu to Chandwaji when the mishap occurred this afternoon, he said.

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First Published: Aug 20 2013 | 8:28 PM IST

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