India News | MP: 5 Dead in 2 Road Accidents in Raisen, Rajgarh

Bhopal, Dec 18 (PTI) Five persons, including a toddler, were killed in two separate road accidents in Raisen and Rajgarh districts of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday.

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At around 2pm on Saturday, a 50-year-old man, his daughter-in-law and one-and-a-half-year-old granddaughter were killed on the spot when their motorcycle was hit by a speeding truck on Bareli-Jabalpur highway in Raisen, Bareli police station in charge Amreesh Bohre said.

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"The driver fled from the spot leaving behind the truck, which has been confiscated," he said.

On Friday evening, a car collided head on with a container truck on National Highway-52 in Rajgarh, leading to the deaths of two men aged 25 and 23, Biaora Dehat police station in charge Aditya Soni said.

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