Two of a family killed in accident in UP

Two members of a family were killed and two others injured after they were hit by a speeding SUV on National Highway 2 here on Tuesday morning, police said.

The victims were standing on the roadside when the vehicle hit them, Kokhraj police station in-charge Rajkumar Verma said.

Nusrat (30) and her daughter Alisha (5) died on the spot. Nusrat's mother-in-law and son were injured, he said.

The driver has been arrested and the SUV has been impounded, he said.