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Major road accident in West Bengal, 9 persons killed

Nine people died in a head-on collision between an SUV and a truck on NH-18 in Purulia, West Bengal, early Friday morning, as confirmed by Balarampur Police Station in-charge Soumyadeep Mallick.

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Nine people were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a car in West Bengal's Purulia district on Friday morning, police said.

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The accident occurred around 6.30 am on NH-18 in Namshol village within the Balarampur Police Station limits in the district, an officer said.

"The head-on collision took place between an SUV and a truck on the highway, killing all nine occupants of the four-wheeler," Balarampur Police Station in-charge Soumyadeep Mallick told PTI.

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The police are investigating the matter.

PTI

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