Two killed in collision on Yamuna expressway

Two persons were killed when an ambulance collided with a stationery tractor-trolly on Yamuna expressway early this morning, police said today.

There were no patients in the ambulance.

The accident occurred at about 5 am when Noida-bound ambulance, coming from Agra,rammed against a stationery tractor-trolley from behind, SHO Naujhil, Inspector Durgesh Kumar said.

The trolley, ladden with electric polls, was parked on expressway, as its driver had gone to a wayside Dhaba for breakfast, he said.

The deceased from ambulance have been identified as Dharmendra, 34, and Aditya Seth, 32 , both residents of Kannauj district.

The bodies have been sent for post-mortem, the SHO said, adding that the ambulance, bearing Haryana number, belongs to Pradeep Kumar of Delhi.