The truck driver lost control of the vehicle and hit the tractor trolley from behind.
Ten people were killed and three injured when a truck collided with a tractor trolley in this Uttar Pradesh district in the early hours of Friday, police said.
The incident took place around 1 am on G T Road, between Kachhawan and Mirzamurad on the Mirzapur-Varanasi border, Superintendent of Police (Mirzapur) Abhinandan said.
A tragic road accident occurred in Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh.
A truck collided with a tractor, leading to the death of 10 people.
Several others sustained serious injuries and have been rushed to the hospital for treatment. pic.twitter.com/u95Ibb5DRw
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“The tractor trolley, carrying 13 labourers who were returning from construction work in Bhadohi district, was hit from behind by the truck that had gone out of the driver’s control,” the SP said.
On being alerted, the SP and other senior officers rushed to the scene to oversee the rescue operations.
