Six killed, 15 injured in Bihar road mishap

Begusarai: At least six people were killed
and 15 injured, five of them critically, in a head-on
collision between a jeep and a truck near Iniyarpur in Bihar`s
Begusarai district on Sunday.

Superintendent of police Vinay Kumar said the collision
occured when the jeep carrying the six was on way to Khagaria
from Barauni railway station when it hit a speeding truck
coming from the opposite direction.

While four persons were killed on the spot, other two
succumbed on way to the hospital, he said.

The injured were being treated at nearby hospitals where
five of them were stated to be in critical condition.

Bureau Report