Father and son killed in road accident

A 60 year-old man and his son were killed today in a road accident in Bihar's Aurangabad district, a police officer said.

Jamuhar police station in-charge Avinash Kumar said that a speeding Maruti car hit a motorcycle at Madarwa crossing killing Samta Singh (60) and his son Upendra Kumar Singh.

The car driver escaped from the spot by abandoning his vehicle, the police officer added.