A driver from kulgam among four persons were killed and three suffered serious injuries on Monday after the driver of a truck lost control of his vehicle while coming down from Ganesh Ghat on Mumbai-Agra highway in Dhar in Madhya Pradesh, as per media reports.
The truck hit several vehicles, which caused a major fire, reports added.
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“The incident took place on Monday evening after the truck’s brakes failed. The truck broke the side railings and fell on the other side and also hit several vehicles,” Dhar Superintendent of Police was quoted as saying by news agencies.
Reports said a major fire caused by the accident engulfed three to four vehicles, killing four persons and three suffered injuries.
The injured have been hospitalised, and a probe into the incident is underway, reports added.
Meanwhile, the driver from Kulgam has been identified as Aijaz Ahmad Dar, a resident of Pombay village.