5 killed, 8 injured in road accident

Bangalore, Nov 6 (UNI) Five people were killed and eight seriously injured in a collision between a truck and three-wheeler in Harobelawadi village of Dharwad District today.

Police said the accident took place at about 0930 hrs on Dharwad-Savadatti State Highway.

They were travelling in the three-wheeler when the accident occurred.

The injured had been admitted to Government Hospital at Dharwad.

Among the eight injured, six, including two school children, were reportedly in a serious condition.

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