Two crushed to death in road accident

Two persons riding a motorcycle were crushed to death by a speeding truck near Kalisthan under Islampur police station of Bihar's Nalanda district today, a police officer said.
The deceased were identified as Arun Kumar, an engineer of the Railways, who was on way to Islampur railway station with his nephew Binod Kumar on a motorcycle, when their motorcycle collided with a speeding truck at Kalisthan resulting in death of the two, Deputy Superintendent of Police Hilsa Parbinder Bharti said.
Both uncle and nephew died on the spot, the DSP said.
Angry over the incident, villagers blocked the road for some time.

The bodies have been sent to Biharsharif Sadar Hospital for post-mortem, the DSP said.