
Mathura (UP): Five people, including three
youths, were killed and a man was injured in three separate
road accidents in different parts of the district, police said
today.
Three youths from Bharatpur district were hit by a
speeding tractor-trolley yesterday near Fondar village when
they were urinating alongside a road, they said.
Two people died on the spot and the third one was
declared brought dead in a hospital, the police said.
The driver of the vehicle fled, police said, adding that
it has taken the trolley in its possession, the police said.
In the second incident, a man was killed yesterday when
an unknown vehicle hit his auto near Jai Gurudeo Ashram,
police said.
In the third incident, a truck coming from Aligarh side
hit a tractor coming from the opposite direction near Ayera
village, they said.
Two farmers sitting on the trolley of the tractor were
killed as it overturned, the police said, adding the truck
driver managed to flee. PTI