India News | 2 Killed in Road Accident in Jharkhand
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two persons were killed and another critically injured following a collision between a motorcycle and a stone chip-laden truck in Jharkhand's Dumka district on Saturday, police said.
Dumka (Jharkhand), Oct 15 (PTI) Two persons were killed and another critically injured following a collision between a motorcycle and a stone chip-laden truck in Jharkhand's Dumka district on Saturday, police said.
The accident occurred on a stretch of the Dumka-Rampurhat national highway near Simluti village, around 315 km from state capital Ranchi, they said. A man and a woman have died, and another person is in serious condition, a doctor at the hospital, where they were admitted, said.
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Meanwhile, the driver of the truck managed to escape though he was tied to a tree by angry locals, who also put up a road blockade in protest, police said.
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