Seven killed in car-motorbike collision in Maharashtra's Nashik
Nashik (PTI): Seven persons were killed and two others seriously injured after a car collided with a motorcycle in Maharashtra's Nashik district, police said on Thursday.
The accident took place late Wednesday night near Dindori town in the district, they said.
The police received an alert at 11.57 pm about the incident which took place near a nursery on Vani-Dindori road, an official said.
When the police reached the spot, the two vehicles were found fallen in a small canal alongside the road, the official said.
Seven persons were killed and two others suffered serious injuries, the police said.
After being alerted, police and other agencies reached the spot and launched a rescue operation.
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MP: 12 labourers killed, 20 injured as pick-up van overturns and crashes into SUV
Dhar (MP) (PTI): Twelve labourers were killed and 20 others injured when the pick-up van carrying them overturned and collided with an SUV in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday night, an official said.
The incident occurred at 8:30-9 PM. According to preliminary information, 35 labourers were returning home in a pickup van from Baggad in Dhar district when the driver lost control of the vehicle near Chikliya crossing. The vehicle overturned and collided with an SUV coming from the opposite direction.
"Twelve people died on the spot, while approximately 20 others were injured," said Dhar district's in-charge collector, Abhishek Choudhary.
The seriously injured persons were referred to Indore after initial treatment, he said.
Choudhary, DIG Mayank Awasthi, and police personnel rushed to the spot.
Tirla police have registered a case and are investigating the accident.
