There has been a tragic road accident in Ganjam district of Odisha. In the accident as many as two people have been killed and eight have been critically injured. Reports say that a truck rammed into a car.
According to reports, a car was hit by a truck from behind while making a U-turn. The truck then almost went on a rampage it hit as many as five motorcycles after hitting the car.
Reports further add that all the five bikes were badly crushed under the wheels of the truck and the riders were critically injured. All the seriously injured have been admitted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur.
Locals have blocked the road at the site of the road accident in Ganjam. Hundreds of vehicles were stopped on both sides of the road. The Ganjam SP, Chhatrapur Tehsildar, Chamakhandi Police Station and Chhatrapur SDPO reached the scene of the incident. They tried to placate the locals and encouraged them to stop the road blockade.
This is a developing story, further detailed reports awaited. The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained, said sources.
