5 die as car collides with truck in Haryana

Five people, including three women, were killed today when their car crashed head-on with a truck as they were travelling from Bilaspur to Karnal, police said.

The crash, which reduced the car to a mangled heap of metal, took place near Samana Bahu, an official said.

The dead bodies have been shifted to a hospital in Karnal for post-mortem and a case has been registered, they added.