Trucks collide; 3 killed

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 12:36 [IST]

Nadiad, Feb 22 (UNI) Three persons were killed when two dumper trucks collided head on between Sevaliya and Dakor yesterday night.

The two drivers and one passenger died as they were caught in the blazing fire that followed soon after the collision. The traffic was disrupted on the highway on Dakor Godhra road for a couple of hours. Fire brigade rushed to the spot. The deceased are Rajubhai Jasbhai Patel and Bhakabhai Vagehla(both drivers). The third person is yet to be identified.

Dakor police is investigating.

UNI

Topics: ACCIDENT-GUJ-NADIAD

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