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The truck driver fled the spot after the accident (File)
Shahjahanpur:
Three folks, together with a toddler, have been killed right here when a truck hit the scooter on which they have been travelling and dragged the two-wheeler for nearly 500 metres, police stated on Saturday.
The incident occurred close to the Katra overbridge right here late on Friday evening, they stated.
Ramdeen (40), his sister-in-law Surja Devi (35) and three-year-old nephew, all residents of Lalpur villager beneath Katra police station, have been headed residence when a truck rammed into their scooter from behind. The scooter received entangled with the truck and was dragged for round 500 metres, stated Superintendent of Police S Anand.
After reaching the spot, police personnel despatched the three for remedy to a Bareilly hospital, the place medical doctors declared them introduced useless, he stated.
The our bodies have been despatched for autopsy examination, the police stated, including that the truck driver fled the spot, forsaking his automobile.
