One killed and six other injured in a road accident

Mandi, Aug 24 (UNI) An eight-years-old child was killed and six others injured when a truck laden with apple boxes rolled down the hillside at Julaha village in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.

The truck was on its way to Delhi when driver lost controll over the vehicle and fell down the hill side and stoped close to the house, crushing a child Rewat and injuring five others, including a six-year-old who were playing over there, said police sources.

The Police said other five injured were occupants of truck. They were immediately taken to the Gohar Primary health centre by the locals and later reffered to the Zonal Hospital Mandi.

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