10 killed as truck collides with jeep in UP

Jaunpur: Ten people were killed and six others injured today in a collision between a truck and a jeep in Uttar Pradesh`s Jaunpur district, police said. The incident took place near Kulhnamau village in Bakshan area when the truck driver lost control over the vehicle after one of its tyres developed a puncture and it hit the jeep, they said.

The 10 deceased are yet to be identified, police said, adding that the injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. PTI