Hyderabad, Dec 13 (PTI): Five people were killed when a tipper lorry rammed the car they were travelling in at Gachibowli area here on Sunday, police said.

The mishap occurred when the car jumped a red traffic signal early this morning.

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The car took a right turn when the lorry coming from the opposite direction rammed it, killing four people on the spot, police said.

Another man died without responding to treatment at a hospital.

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The lorry driver sustained simple injuries.

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