Two killed as SUV hits truck in UP

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Press Trust of India Lakhimpur Kheri (UP)
Last Updated : Feb 04 2016 | 5:48 PM IST
Two persons including an elderly woman were killed and four others critically injured when the SUV they were travelling in rammed a stationary truck near Lalpur barrier in Phardhan, police said today.
The incident took place when a trader Pragyanshu and his family were returning to Lakhimpur late on Wednesday night after attending a wedding in Gola, police said.
While the driver was killed on the spot, the trader's mother-in-law, Ashoka (60) died on the way to hospital, police said, adding Pragyanshu, his wife, sister-in-law and father-in-law were rushed to Lucknow Trauma Centre in a critical condition.
His three children suffered minor injuries in the mishap, they added.

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First Published: Feb 04 2016 | 5:48 PM IST

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