Three persons, including a senior power utility official, were killed when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary truck on Patna-Bakhtiyarpur four lane near Ramnagar Musahari village under Salimpur police station of Patna district.
Salimpur police SHO Ajay Kumar said that the incident occurred when the car had partly collided with another vehicle and lost control before ramming into the stationary truck on fourlane.
They were going to Biharsharif from Patna.
The deceased, who died on the spot, have been identified as Ashesh Kumar Singh, Ajit Kumar Singh and Satyadeo Jha.
Ashesh Kumar Singh was the Chief Manager, (Planning, Environment and Social Management (PESM), Power Grid, Patna, he said.
While both Ashesh Kumar Singh and Ajit Kumar Singh were the residents of Patna Satyadeo Jha, who was driving the car, belonged to Darbhanga district, SHO said.
The bodies have been sent to Sub-divisional hospital, Barh for post mortem.
