Three dead, 18 injured in accident

Ahmednagar, Oct 23 (UNI) Three people, including two women, were killed and 18 others seriously injured today when a Maharashtra State Transport Bus, in which they were travelling, collided with a container near Kamargaon Village, about 20 km from here.

The Control Room said traffic was disrupted for about two hours on the busy Nagar-Pune Highway due to the accident.

The deceased have been identified as driver of the bus- Machindra Pote (40), DhanduBai Betal (50) and Sangita Betal (24).

The injured were admitted to the government-run hospital here, police said.

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