4 killed, 1 critical as truck hits bike in Odisha’s Nuapada

0

Nuapada: As many as four persons were killed while another sustained critical injury as a speeding truck hit the bike on which they were riding on. The road accident took place after the truck collided head-on the bike near Krishna Chhak in Komna of the district today.

The accident was so severe that three persons died on the spot while the other person, said to be a minor, succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at Komna hospital. The critically injured woman was shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital for treatment.

The truck was going towards Komna area while the deceased and injured persons were going towards Nuapada on a bike.

Meanwhile, the local firefighters and cops are carrying out the rescue operation. The bodies will be sent to the Komna Hospital for postmortem, said sources adding that the truck has been seized while the driver has been detained for interrogation.

Police are trying to establish the identity of the deceased persons.

Leave A Reply

Your email address will not be published.