Five people killed in two road mishaps

Bangalore, Apr 15 (UNI) Five people were killed and nine injured in two road mishaps in Tumkur and Kolar districts of Karnataka in the last 24 hours.

Police said three people were killed on the spot and four injured when their car collided with a cement-laden lorry at Kambadahalli in Tumkur district, last night.

The injured were admitted to hospitals in Bangalore and Tumkur.

In the other mishap, two people were killed and five others injured when their car collided with another car near Mulbagal in Kolar district, early today.

The injured were admitted to the R L Jalappa Hospital in Kolar.

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