India News | Maharashtra: 8 Dead in Pickup Van, Auto-rickshaw Collision in Pune

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a tragic incident, eight people died in a road accident when a pickup van collided with an auto-rickshaw on Kalyan Nashik highway in Pune district on Sunday night.

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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 18 (ANI): In a tragic incident, eight people died in a road accident when a pickup van collided with an auto-rickshaw on Kalyan Nashik highway in Pune district on Sunday night.

A senior official from Pune Rural Police said, "8 people died in a road accident on Kalyan Nashik highway near Otur village in Junnar Taluka of Pune district. The incident occurred last night after a collision took place between a pickup van and a passenger auto rickshaw on the highway."

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The official further said that three passengers who were travelling in the autorickshaw died while five in the pick-up van also died on the spot.

The police are conducting a probe. (ANI)

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