Two killed in road accident at Dudhnoi
Two people were killed when a car slammed into a truck that was parked on NH 37 at Dudhnoi in Golapara district in the wee hours of Sunday. The accident occurred when a full speed maruti zen car (ML 05C-0088) moving from Shillong to Kokrajhar hit the back of the truck (AS 02-E-4798), which was parked in front of the Banabasi temple of Dudhnoi. The car driver and the truck handyman died on the spot, whereas three others who critically injured were first admitted to Dudhnoi hospital and later shifted to Goalpara civil hospital. The deceased were yet to be identified.
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