The pick-up van fell into the ditch after the driver lost control over the wheels. — iStock
Jamshedpur, March 23
Three people, including a woman, were killed and 18 others injured when a pick-up van fell into a roadside ditch in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharswan district in the early hours on Saturday, police said.
The incident happened on National Highway 33 under the jurisdiction of Chandil police station when the pick-up van was travelling to Nargadih from Silli in Ranchi district, the senior police officer said.
The pick-up van fell into the ditch after the driver lost control over the wheels, the Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Chandil, D N Banka, said.
The victims were returning home after attending a marriage party in Silli, he said.
The injured were admitted to M G M Hospital and Tata Main Hospital here, the police officer said. — PTI
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