Three of a family killed in accident

Thursday, February 7, 2008, 21:05 [IST]

Hoshiarpur, Feb 7 (UNI) Three members of a family were killed and an eight-month old child was injured, when the vehicle on which they were travelling was hit by a speeding truck near Bagol Khurd on Jalandhar-Pathankot national highway near here today.

According to the police sources, the deceased were identified as Harmesh Singh (35), a resident of Kurala village, his wife Manjit Kaur (32) and daughter Jaswinder Kaur (5). His eight-month old younger daughter who was critically injured in the accident was admitted to civil hospital, Dasuya.

Harmesh along with his family, was coming to his village from Khuda on a moped when the speedy husk loaded truck rammed into the moped.

The police has registered a case against the truck driver who fled from the spot leaving his vehicle.

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