Champa : Five people were killed and three others were injured following a road accident that took place in Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.
Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Umesh Kashyap said that an SUV collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction. ASP Umesh Kashyap said, "Five persons died, and three others were injured in a road accident at Sukli village in Janjgir-Champa district, when an SUV collided head-on with a truck. Further investigation is underway."
The tragic mishap occurred at Sukli village under the Janjgir police station limits on Tuesday night, he added. Further probe is underway, the officer said.