India News | Road Accident in Agra Leaves Nine Dead
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Nine people died in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district on Thursday morning after an SUV collided with a tractor-trolley, police said.
Noida (UP), Mar 11 (PTI) Nine people died in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district on Thursday morning after an SUV collided with a tractor-trolley, police said.
Three others injured in the crash are hospitalised, Agra Senior Superintendent of Police Babloo Kumar said.
The incident took place on the Agra-Kanpur highway in the Etmadaula police station area around 5 am, he said.
“The speeding SUV crossed over to the other side of the road where it hit the tractor-trolley. There were 12 people who got injured and were taken to a hospital, where nine of them succumbed to the injuries,” Kumar said.
The victims belong to Jharkhand, he added.
Further details were awaited.
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