Dense fog causes major road accident in Noida

Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 15:58 [IST]

Noida, Jan 27 (ANI): At least seven vehicles had a head-on collision on Wednesday at the expressway in Noida.

The mishap occurred when the speeding vehicles collided with a punctured truck stranded in the middle of the expressway.

"I saw the car behind me had caught fire and all the people had got down from it, I thought I would park my car towards the road side but suddenly another car hit my car from behind," said Amit, an eyewitness.

Reportedly, five people were injured in the accident and have been admitted to a nearby hospital. (ANI)

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