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Maharashtra: 10 killed as truck collides with van in Chandrapur

Maharashtra: 10 killed as truck collides with van in Chandrapur

Dec 09, 2018
12:48 pm

What's the story

At least 10 people, including seven women and two minors, were killed when a truck collided with a van in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. The accident took place yesterday around 9:30 pm when the van, with 14 occupants, was traveling on the Korpana-Wani road. Chandrapur Superintendent of Police, Maheshwar Reddy, confirmed that 10 people died in the accident, as per the preliminary reports.

Details

Truck driver has fled the scene, injured undergoing treatment

A police officer, who was present at the spot, said seven women, the van driver, a three-year-old and another minor were killed in the incident. Three persons were injured while a one-year-old escaped unhurt, he said. The injured have been admitted to a local hospital, the cop said, adding that the truck driver has fled the scene. Further details are awaited.