1 killed as train rams into truck at unmanned crossing in UP

One person was killed and another got injured when a truck was hit by a train at an unmanned crossing in Masauli area here today disrupting railway traffic on the route, police said.

The incident occurred at around 9.30 am at Bindaura crossing when the truck was hit by Delhi-bound Guwahati-Delhi Awadh Assam Express, killing truck driver on the spot, they said.

After the collision, the truck got stuck in the train engine due to which the railways traffic movement on the route is still halted, police said.

Senior officials have reached the spot.

The injured person has been rushed to the hospital, where his condition was stated to be stable, police said.