Five die, 1 injured in car-truck collision in Karnataka`s Belgaum

Belgaum: At least five people were killed and one other was seriously injured after a car collided with a truck in Karnataka's Belgaum on Sunday.

The car collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction which led to the untimely death of five people, locals said.

The injured has been rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.

The dead bodies have been sent for post-mortem.

Meanwhile, a case has also been registered in connection with the accident. 

The police are trying to verify the identity of the deceased and contact their relatives.

More details area awaited.