Woman killed, 2 injured as truck hits bike

A woman was killed and two other persons, including a four-year-old child, were seriously injured here when a truck hit the motorcycle they were travelling on, police said today.

SHO, Jagdishpur, Dipendra Singh said the woman Sahin, 35, of village Shekhangaon, Faizabad, was killed, and Meraj, 26, and the child were badly injured in the accident near Saresar Bridge on national highway between Jagdishpur and Rae Bareli.

Meraj was driving the bike and Sahin was riding pillion with her son in her lap, police said.

The injured were admitted in the community health centre in Jagdishpur.