At least 12 persons were killed and many others were injured in accidents as fog played havoc with road traffic across several states.
Tragedy struck a Telangana family twice within a few hours, as two separate accidents on Sunday night, which police blamed on dense fog, left four relatives among six persons dead at Miryalaguda in Nalgonda district.
Three family members died when their mini van collided head-on with a lorry while they were on their way to the mortuary to claim the body of a relative, who had died in a bike accident on the same stretch just hours before.Three others from the family were injured in the accident, with the condition is one of them stated to be serious.
A pedestrian was also killed in the bike accident, while the second accident also claimed the van driver’s life. In Rajasthan, three tourists from Gujarat died when their car collided head-on with a vehicle in Barmer district on Monday.
In UP, two persons were killed and over a dozen injured in a pile-up, when a truck rammed into a minibus, which crashed into another truck, on Jhansi-Kanpur highway on Monday.
Tragedy struck a Telangana family twice within a few hours, as two separate accidents on Sunday night, which police blamed on dense fog, left four relatives among six persons dead at Miryalaguda in Nalgonda district.
Three family members died when their mini van collided head-on with a lorry while they were on their way to the mortuary to claim the body of a relative, who had died in a bike accident on the same stretch just hours before.Three others from the family were injured in the accident, with the condition is one of them stated to be serious.
A pedestrian was also killed in the bike accident, while the second accident also claimed the van driver’s life. In Rajasthan, three tourists from Gujarat died when their car collided head-on with a vehicle in Barmer district on Monday.
In UP, two persons were killed and over a dozen injured in a pile-up, when a truck rammed into a minibus, which crashed into another truck, on Jhansi-Kanpur highway on Monday.