Truck overturns in UP, eight killed

Two ladies travelling in the SUV managed to come back out the window, police mentioned, including that they sustained minor accidents.

Eight folks had been killed when a sand-laden truck overturned on a stationary SUV in Kada Dham space of the district on Wednesday, police mentioned.

The victims had been returning to Shahjadpur after attending a marriage ceremony in Deviganj in the district when the accident occurred.

Superintendent of Police, Abhinandan, mentioned the our bodies had been taken out of the automobile with the assistance of gasoline cutters and despatched for postmortem.

Two ladies travelling in the SUV managed to come back out the window, police mentioned, including that they sustained minor accidents.

The truck driver is absconding and police is making an attempt to hint him.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has condoled the lack of lives and directed the native administration to supply all attainable assist to relations of the victims.

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