Three killed and 17 injured when lorry overturns

Belur (Karnataka), Sept 9:Three people, including two women, were killed on the spot and 17 others injured when a lorry in which they were travelling overturned at Benurgadi, about 14 km from here, in the wee hours of today.

Police said that the victims were travelling in a Potato loaded lorry bound for Chikmagalur when the mishap occurred.

The bodies of the deceased were handed over to the relatives after postmortem, while injured undergoing treatment in Government Hospital, Chikmagalur.

UNI