Nainital: Four people, including three members of a family, were killed today
when the car in which they were travelling veered off the road and
crashed into a tree at Ramnagar in the district, a senior police
official said.
The driver of the vehicle was also killed in the accident.
A four-year-old child survived the mishap.
The car crashed into a tree killing the mother, father and grandmother of the surviving infant," SSP Janmejay Khanduri said.
The
family was travelling from Dehradun to Haldwani when the incident
occurred. The accident took place 12 Km from Ramnagar near Haldwa
Village on the national highway, he said.
Pooja Mauria (30), her
husband Himanshu Aswal (32), and his mother Saroj Bala (58) were killed
in the accident besides the driver of the car Surat Saini, he said.
The
family was from Nehrugram area of Dehradun. They were on their way to
Goljyu Temple Ghorakhal, Bhowali, when the accident occurred, the SSP
said.
PTI
