Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), December 14 (ANI): Two persons died after a motorcycle accident with a tipper truck in the Shimla district on Tuesday.

As per information shared by Shimla Police, the accident occurred at 5:10 pm. Both victims died on the spot. They were residents of Maharashtra and West Bengal.

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The police have detained the driver of the tipper truck. Investigation into the matter is ongoing.

Bodies of both the deceased have been shifted to Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Shimla.

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The road has been cleared for movement, said the police. (ANI)

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