Shimla, Feb 11 (PTI) Two people were killed and three injured after a truck rammed through a divider of a highway and hit a car and a motorcycle on the opposite lane in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district on Sunday, police said.

The accident happened in the evening at a turn of the Kalka-?Shimla National Highway near Parwanoo, they said.

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Two people were killed and three injured, Solan Superintendent of Police (SP) Gaurav Singh said. He added that those hurt in the accident are undergoing treatment at a hospital.

Police said a case has been registered and investigations are underway. The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained, they said.

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The details of the victims are awaited.

Vehicular movement was hit on the affected lane of the highway following the accident.

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