seven killed in accident, five seriously injured

Bikaner, Feb 14(UNI) Seven people were killed and 11 people suffered injuries in a collision between a vehicle and a truck on Bikaner -Gajner Road late last night, police said today.

The accident took place at about 2200 hrs killing five people on the spot, while two succumbed to injuries at the hospital.

The condition of five others injured is said to be serious.

The deceased belong to Falodi in Jodhpur district. The accident occured when they were retuning home after attending to an engagment ceremony in Bikaner district.

The truck driver fled the scene after the incident.

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